Question

Electroplating of ______________ is done on objects like water taps and cycle bells to give them a shiny appearance.

Answer 1

Electroplating:

1. Electroplating is the process of affixing another metal to a metal.
2. This is accomplished using an electroplating apparatus that includes a brine solution, a battery, some wires, and alligator clips that hold carbon rods attached to the metal to be electroplated and the metal to be layered.
3. Anode and cathode rods are other names for rods.
4. Electroplating is typically used to improve the metal in any way.

Hence, Electroplating of chromium is done on objects like water taps and cycle bells to give them a shiny appearance.