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The process of coating a layer of zinc over iron articles is known as __.

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The process of coating a layer of zinc over iron articles is known as galvanization.In this process, a layer of metal such as chromium, or zinc is deposited on iron which helps to prevent the iron objects from rusting. The iron pipes we use in our homes to carry water are galvanised to prevent rusting.


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