Discussion
Rust is formed when the ferrous ions produced anodically meet the hydroxyl ions produced cathodically and are then
Answer: B
Ferrous hydroxide precipitates first and dissolved oxygen oxidises it to hydrated ferric oxide, the familiar brown rust. Because it forms where the two ion streams meet rather than at the anode itself, the deposit does not protect the pit that produced it.
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