Question 6
Which of the following metals is used in electroplating to make objects appear shining?

(a) Iron
(b) Copper
(c) Chromium
(d) Aluminium

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Solution

The answer is (c).
Chromium is used for electroplating to make objects appear shining because chromium has a shiny appearance and it resists scratches.

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Q. Question 6
Which of the following metals is used in electroplating to make objects appear shining?

(a) Iron
(b) Copper
(c) Chromium
(d) Aluminium

Q. Which of the following metals is used in electroplating to make objects appear shining?

Q) Instead of taking the trouble of electroplating metals with chromium for making car parts , taps , cycle parts , etc., why are these objects not made up of chromium itself ?

A) This is because chromium is a very expensive metals . It is a metal which does not rust is resistant from scratches and has a shiny appearance . If we use chromium it will be a huge loss and it also be wastage of the resource chromium thus it is preferable to use chromium only for electroplating objects.

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Q. Question 1
Which of the following is not a metal?

(a) copper
(b) sulphur
(c) aluminium
(d) iron

Which of the following metals should be electroplated on a tiffin box made of steel ?
(a) copper
(b) chromium
(c) silver
(d) tin

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Question 6 Which of the following metals is used in electroplating to make objects appear shining? (a) Iron (b) Copper (c) Chromium (d) Aluminium

The answer is (c). Chromium is used for electroplating to make objects appear shining because chromium has a shiny appearance and it resists scratches.

Question 6
Which of the following metals is used in electroplating to make objects appear shining?

(a) Iron
(b) Copper
(c) Chromium
(d) Aluminium

The answer is (c).
Chromium is used for electroplating to make objects appear shining because chromium has a shiny appearance and it resists scratches.