MCQ
Stainless steel does not rust because
  • A
    Chromium and nickel combine with iron
  • Chromium forms an oxide layer and protects iron from rusting
  • C
    Nickel present in it, does not rust
  • D
    Iron forms a hard chemical compound with chromium present in it.

Answer

Correct option: B.
Chromium forms an oxide layer and protects iron from rusting
b
(b)Stainless steel does not rust because chromium forms an oxide layer and protect iron from rusting.

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