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				This section includes 14 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. | Metals or alloys that depend on oxide films for corrosive resistance are highly susceptible to crevice corrosion. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 2. | What is the incubation period associated with a crevice attack? | 
| A. | 1 month 10 months | 
| B. | 1 hour 10 hours | 
| C. | 1 day 10 days | 
| D. | 6 months 1 year | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. | As the metal dissolution within the crevice increases, the rate of oxygen reduction on adjacent surfaces increases. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. | Which of the following metal is highly resistant to crevice corrosion? | 
| A. | Stainless steel | 
| B. | Copper | 
| C. | Aluminum | 
| D. | Hastelloy C-276 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. | Which of the following ions that accelerate the dissolution rate of metals or alloys in a crevice? | 
| A. | H<sup>+</sup>, OH<sup> </sup> | 
| B. | H<sup>+</sup>, Cl<sup> </sup> | 
| C. | OH<sup> </sup>, Cl<sup> </sup> | 
| D. | OH<sup> </sup>, Cl<sup> </sup> and H<sup> </sup> | 
| Answer» C. OH<sup> </sup>, Cl<sup> </sup> | |
| 6. | Which of the following chemical reaction that usually occurs in the crevice? | 
| A. | M<sup>+</sup>+H<sub>2</sub>O=MOH | 
| B. | M<sup>+</sup>+Cl<sup> </sup>=MCl<sub>(s)</sub> | 
| C. | M<sup>+</sup>Cl<sup> </sup>+H<sub>2</sub>O=MOH<sub>(aq)</sub>+H<sup>+</sup>Cl<sup> </sup> | 
| D. | 4OH<sup> </sup>=O<sub>2</sub>+2H<sub>2</sub>O+4e<sup> </sup> | 
| Answer» D. 4OH<sup> </sup>=O<sub>2</sub>+2H<sub>2</sub>O+4e<sup> </sup> | |
| 7. | The difference in metal ion or oxygen concentration between the crevice and its surroundings is the main reason for crevice corrosion. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 8. | What is the primary condition regarding the velocity of an electrolyte to form crevice corrosion? | 
| A. | The velocity of the electrolyte should be greater than 10cm/s | 
| B. | The velocity of the electrolyte should be less than 10cm/s | 
| C. | The velocity of the electrolyte should be equal to 10cm/s | 
| D. | The stagnant electrolytic solution should be present | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. | Which of the following characteristics of the crevice is a must to act as a corrosion site? | 
| A. | It should be wide enough to permit liquid entry | 
| B. | It should be narrow enough to maintain a stagnant zone | 
| C. | It should be wide enough to avoid a stagnant zone | 
| D. | It should be wide enough to permit liquid entry and narrow enough to maintain a stagnant zone | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. | Which of the following combination results in crevice corrosion? | 
| A. | Metal and absorbent gaskets | 
| B. | Continuous weld metals | 
| C. | Metal and non-absorbent gaskets | 
| D. | Single metal piece | 
| Answer» B. Continuous weld metals | |
| 11. | Which of the following metal is more susceptible to crevice corrosion? | 
| A. | Titanium | 
| B. | Hastelloy C | 
| C. | Stainless steel-430 | 
| D. | Titanium and stainless steel | 
| Answer» D. Titanium and stainless steel | |
| 12. | Which of the following is the other name of crevice corrosion? | 
| A. | Filiform corrosion | 
| B. | Deposit or gasket corrosion | 
| C. | Two-metal corrosion | 
| D. | Surface corrosion | 
| Answer» C. Two-metal corrosion | |
| 13. | Which of the following type of corrosion is localized in nature? | 
| A. | Crevice corrosion | 
| B. | Galvanic corrosion | 
| C. | Uniform corrosion | 
| D. | Inter-granular corrosion | 
| Answer» B. Galvanic corrosion | |
| 14. | Which of the following is/are the reasons for the cause of crevice corrosion? | 
| A. | The stagnant solution in the holes and gasket surfaces | 
| B. | The stagnant solution in the lap joints and surface deposits | 
| C. | Dissimilar metal contact | 
| D. | The stagnant solution in the holes, gasket surfaces, lap joints, and surface deposits | 
| Answer» E. | |