Which of the following metals has been used for building boats because it has resistance to corrosion by sea water?

Copper

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Nickel

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Fungsten

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Titanium

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Solution

The correct option is D Titanium
Titanium is used for building boats.
Inert metals which do not react with gases in air seen as oxygen are found to be non-corrosive.
It is corrosion resistance because it forms stable, protective, oxide film when $T i$ is exposed to oxide film.

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