(b) A zinc plate is then electrically connected to the carbon steel plate and both are immersed in seawater. Which material will form the anode and which the cathode in the resulting galvanic couple? Justify your answer. (c) Write down the relevant anodic and cathodic reactions for (b).
(b) A zinc plate is then electrically connected to the carbon steel plate and both are immersed in seawater. Which material will form the anode and which the cathode in the resulting galvanic couple? Justify your answer. (c) Write down the relevant anodic and cathodic reactions for (b).
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