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Zinc-coated iron is used in the design of automobiles because:

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Zinc can be coated onto iron easier than other metals.
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It makes the automobile lighter in weight.
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Zinc is abundantly available than any other metal.
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It is more resistant to corrosion.
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Solution

The correct option is D It is more resistant to corrosion.
Iron is coated with zinc to protect it from corrosion. Zinc-coated iron has more resistance to corrosion than simple iron. That is why it is used in the design of automobiles and also in the construction of bridges.

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