Which of the following metals can be the most effective sacrificial anode to prevent the oxidation/corrosion of Ni? Standard reduction potential values: Ca+²/Ca: -2.840 V Na+/Na: -2.713 V Ni+2/Ni: -0.257 V H*/H₂: 0.000 V Cu+¹/Cu: +0.520 V Ag+¹/Ag: +0.800 V

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Which of the following metals can be the most effective sacrificial anode to prevent the oxidation/corrosion of Ni?
Standard reduction potential values:
Ca+²/Ca: -2.840 V
Na+/Na: -2.713 V
Ni+2/Ni: -0.257 V
H*/H₂: 0.000 V
Cu+¹/Cu: +0.520 V
Ag+¹/Ag: +0.800 V
O a. Ca
O b. H+
O c. Ag
O d. Na
O e. Cu
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following metals can be the most effective sacrificial anode to prevent the oxidation/corrosion of Ni? Standard reduction potential values: Ca+²/Ca: -2.840 V Na+/Na: -2.713 V Ni+2/Ni: -0.257 V H*/H₂: 0.000 V Cu+¹/Cu: +0.520 V Ag+¹/Ag: +0.800 V O a. Ca O b. H+ O c. Ag O d. Na O e. Cu
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