Hello friends ~ Food cans are coated with tin and not with zinc because: A. Zinc is less reactive than tin. B. Zinc is more reactive than tin. C. Zinc has a higher melting point than tin. D. Zinc is costlier

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Bonafernando asked Sep 12, 2023

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Hello friends ~

Food cans are coated with tin and not with zinc because:

A. Zinc is less reactive than tin.

B. Zinc is more reactive than tin.

C. Zinc has a higher melting point than tin.

D. Zinc is costlier than tin

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Bonafernando asked Sep 12, 2023

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Step-by-step explanation:

it is because

zinc is more reactive than tin

Wayland Smith answered Sep 19, 2023

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