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Tin is less reactive than iron. True or false?

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a

True

b

False

answer is A.

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The given statement is true.

Iron is more reactive which means it reacts easily with oxygen in the air to form a layer of iron oxide on it.
Tin is less reactive than iron which is the reason why tin is coated over iron cans in order to avoid rusting.

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