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Electrochemical Nature of Aqueous Corrosion
Electrochemical Nature of Aqueous Corrosion
ELECTROCHEMICAL
NATURE OF AQUEOUS
CORROSION
M → Mn+ + ne-
Fe → Fe2+ + 2e-
Al → Al3+ + 3e-
+
Nn+ + ne- → N
For example, some metals undergo corrosion which
have a high concentration of hydrogen (H) ions; the
H ions are reduced as follows:
2H+ + 2e- → H2
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