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Q.

Iron pipes lying under acidic soil are often attached to blocks of magnesium for protection from rusting. Magnesium offers protection to iron against corrosion because it

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a

Is more readily converted into positive ions

b

Is more stable than iron

c

Forms a corrosion resistance alloy with iron

d

Prevents air from reaching the surface of iron

answer is A.

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Magnesium in acidic soil is readily converted into positive ions and therefore forms an oxide layer with acidic soil. Therefore it prevents rusting of iron pipes.

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