Chemistry · May / June 2025 · Paper 12 · Question 27
Which statement explains why objects manufactured from aluminium corrode very slowly?
- AAluminium is above hydrogen in the reactivity series.
- BAluminium is below hydrogen in the reactivity series.
- CThe objects become coated with a protective layer of aluminium nitride.
- DThe objects become coated with a protective layer of aluminium oxide.
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Correct answer: D. The objects become coated with a protective layer of aluminium oxide.
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