The process of giving a coating of ________ to copper or brass is called tinning.

zinc

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copper

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tin

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iron

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Solution

The correct option is B tin
Tinning is the process of thinly coating sheets of wrought iron or steel with tin and the resulting product is known as tinplate. It is used to prevent rust. These days, it is used to manufacture tin cans.

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