Which Statement Regarding Factors That Promoted Corrosion in the Statue

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding factors that promoted corrosion in the Statue of Liberty is FALSE?

• A)The copper exterior and iron skeleton formed an electrochemical cell at the point of contact.
• B)The salty humid air of New York Harbor soaked asbestos mats separating the copper and iron, forming a salt bridge.
• C)The iron skeleton was more easily oxidized than the copper exterior.
• D)The iron skeleton reacts with H₂O to rust.
• E)The copper coated with the green Cu(OH)₂ patina serves as a cathode.

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