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Galvanization of iron denotes coating with:

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copper
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aluminium
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silver
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none of the above
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The correct option is D none of the above
Galvanization is the process of applying a protective zinc coating to steel or iron, to prevent rusting. Galvanization of Iron meaning coating with zinc.

It forms a coating of corrosion-resistant zinc which prevents corrosive substances from reaching the more delicate part of the metal. The zinc serves as a sacrificial anode so that even if the coating is scratched, the exposed iron will still be protected by the remaining zinc.

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