Question

Statement 1: Rusting of iron is an example of corrosion.
Statement 2: Rusting of iron is decreased by acids and electrolytes.

• A. If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true and the statement 2 is the correct explanation of the statement 1.
• B. If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of the statement 1.
• C. If Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false.
• D. If Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Rusting of iron is catalysed by $H^{+}$ and salts.