Which metals would act as sacrificial anodes (cathodic protection) for iron? Na Mg Zn Sn Pb Despite its ability to act as a sacrificial anode for iron, which metal's reactivity with water makes it unsuitable to attach to the hull of a steel ship? Sn Pb Mg Zn Na O O O O O O O O

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Which metals would act as sacrificial anodes (cathodic protection) for iron?
Na
Mg
Zn
Sn
Pb
Despite its ability to act as a sacrificial anode for iron, which metal's reactivity with water makes it unsuitable to attach
to the hull of a steel ship?
Sn
Pb
Mg
Zn
Na
O O O D
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