Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Metals And Reactivity (Section 5 - No. 11)
Which statement best describes the purpose of the oxide layer on Aluminum?
It increases the conductivity
It reacts readily with oxygen
It prevents further corrosion
It lowers the melting point
Explanation
The oxide layer acts as a barrier, protecting the aluminum from further corrosion or reaction with its environment.
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