A lamp post made of which amongst the following materials will rust easily?

Galvanised iron

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Stainless steel

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Iron

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Painted steel

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is C Iron
Iron articles, when exposed to air and moisture for a prolonged time, acquires a brown flaky coating called rust. On rusting, iron articles lose their shine and strength. Rusting can be prevented by galvanising, painting or greasing iron articles.

However, stainless steel do not undergo rusting.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

240

60

Join BYJU'S Learning Program