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Complete the corrosion story

Exercise and reference answers

Missing parts
  1. Answer
    passivation
    Choices
    1. passivation
    2. plating
    3. reduction
  2. Answer
    not
    Choices
    1. not
    2. also
    3. always
  3. Answer
    sacrificial
    Choices
    1. sacrificial
    2. standard
    3. inert
Complete the statement
Copper's patina seals the surface, a process called {0}; rust does {1} seal iron, so a more active metal is used as a {2} anode.
Instructions
Tap a word for each blank to complete the story.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax Chemistry 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 17 'Electrochemistry', sections 17.1-17.7_
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