Explore topic-wise MCQs in Corrosion Engineering.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Corrosion Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

What are the uses of corrosion rate estimation of materials in daily life?

A. To predict the life time of a component
B. To compare the corrosive-resistant of materials
C. To increases the corrosion rate
D. To predict the life time and to compare the corrosive resistant of materials
Answer» E.
2.

Oxidizing impurities in electrolyte increases the corrosion rate.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

___________ will occur, if current pass from an electrode to electrolyte.

A. Oxidation
B. Reduction
C. Oxidation and reduction
D. Anion formation
Answer» B. Reduction
4.

Corrosion rate of aluminum is _________ when compared with corrosion of mild steel in open oxygenated atmosphere.

A. small
B. medium
C. large
D. very small
Answer» E.
5.

_____ is used to measure the extent of uniform corrosion.

A. MDD
B. MPY
C. Both MPY and MDD
D. MPE
Answer» B. MPY
6.

Iron is corroding at a current density of 1.69*10-4 amp/cm2. What would be the corrosion rate in MPY?

A. 423
B. 77
C. 473
D. 97
Answer» C. 473
7.

Iron is corroding at a current density of 1.69*10-4 amp/cm2. What would be the corrosion rate in MDD?

A. 773
B. 723
C. 423
D. 473
Answer» D. 473
8.

Rate of oxidation is equals to the rate of reduction in corrosion.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

Which following expression is used to find the corrosion rate from current density of a corroding specimen?

A. W/At = [(I a<sub>m</sub>) / (n F)]
B. W/At = [(I a<sub>m</sub>) / (n d F)]
C. W/At = [534 (I a<sub>m</sub>) / (n F)]
D. W/At = [(I a<sub>m</sub>) / (n F)] and W/At = [(I a<sub>m</sub>) / (d n F)]
Answer» E.
10.

Which of the following law is used to derive the corrosion rate expression?

A. Newton s law
B. Henry s law
C. Raoult s law
D. Faraday s law
Answer» E.
11.

_____ is/are used to measure the extent of pitting corrosion.

A. MPY
B. MDD
C. Both MPY and MDD
D. MPK
Answer» B. MDD
12.

MPY is used to measure weight loss per unit area.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
13.

MDD in corrosion is abbreviated as ______

A. milligrams/sq. decimeter/decade
B. millimeters/sq. decimeter/day
C. milligrams/sq. decimeter/day
D. microns/decimeter/decade
Answer» D. microns/decimeter/decade
14.

Which of the following expression is used to calculate MPY?

A. MPY=(543*W)/DAT
B. MPY=(534*W)/DAT
C. MPY=W/DAT
D. MPY=DAT/(534*W)
Answer» C. MPY=W/DAT
15.

What is meant by MPY in corrosion?

A. Mils penetration per year
B. Meter penetration per year
C. Milli meter penetration per year
D. Micro meter penetration per year
Answer» B. Meter penetration per year