Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Corrosion of metals

Corrosion of metals — practice question

What causes aluminium metal to be unreactive in air?

  • AIt is covered with a layer of oxide.
  • BIt is low in the reactivity series.
  • CIt is produced by electrolysis of its oxide.
  • DIt melts at a high temperature.

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