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This section includes 10 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. |
Which of the following metals/alloys passivates spontaneously in acid solutions containing oxidizers or dissolved oxygen? |
A. | Copper |
B. | Titanium |
C. | Stainless steels and titanium |
D. | Nickel |
Answer» C. Stainless steels and titanium | |
2. |
Which of the following metal doesn’t possess a trans passive region? |
A. | Iron |
B. | Titanium |
C. | Nickel |
D. | Aluminum |
Answer» C. Nickel | |
3. |
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the given schematic? |
A. | Increase in acid concentration and temperature increase the passive potential |
B. | Increase in acid concentration and temperature increase critical current density |
C. | The relative reduction in the size of the passive region |
D. | Increase in acid concentration and temperature increase critical current density, passive potential and we can observe a relative reduction in the size of the passive region |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which of the following is/are the important characteristics of active-passive transitions of a metal? |
A. | Passive potential (Epp) |
B. | Critical anodic current density (ic)c) Passive potential (Epp) and Critical anodic current density (i |
C. | Passive potential (Epp) and Critical anodic current density (ic) |
D. | Neither passive potential nor critical anodic current density |
Answer» D. Neither passive potential nor critical anodic current density | |
5. |
The Trans passive region is the region in which the corrosion rate increases with an increase in potential. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
6. |
Which of the following is/are correct regarding the active region of metals? |
A. | Corrosion rates increase exponentially |
B. | Corrosion rates increase linearly |
C. | It follows typical Tafel behavior |
D. | It follows typical Tafel behavior and corrosion rates increases exponentially |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
What is depicted in the given polarization curve? |
A. | Cathodic dissolution of typical active-passive transition metal |
B. | Anodic dissolution of typical active-passive transition metal |
C. | Anodic dissolution of a metal |
D. | Cathodic dissolution of a metal |
Answer» C. Anodic dissolution of a metal | |
8. |
Which of the following is/are the metal/alloys that demonstrate active-passive transitions? |
A. | Iron and stainless steels |
B. | Nickel and its alloys |
C. | Iron, stainless steels, nickels, titanium, and its alloys |
D. | Titanium and its alloys |
Answer» D. Titanium and its alloys | |
9. |
The passive state of a metal is often relatively unstable and subject to damage. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
10. |
Which of the following is/are correct regarding passivation? |
A. | It is defined as the loss of reactivity at certain conditions |
B. | Usually results in the formation of the oxide layer |
C. | The corrosion rates are relatively low |
D. | It is defined as loss of reactivity at certain conditions usually due to the formation of the oxide layer and corrosion rates are relatively low |
Answer» E. | |