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  • 02-03-2017
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Why are acids considered corrosive

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amospark0967
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  • 02-03-2017
Generally, metals are electro-positive elements meaning they are good electron donors. So, when an acid comes in contact with a metal surface it undergoes de-protonation quite easily. Essentially, the metal-acid system forms a Redox couple. This oxidation of metals is the main cause for corrosion.
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