Lead experiences corrosion in an acid solution according to the reaction Pb + 2H+ Pb2+ +
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Pb + 2H+ → Pb2+ + H2
The rates of both oxidation and reduction half-reactions are controlled by activation polarization.
(a) Compute the rate of oxidation of Pb (in mol/cm2-s) given the following activation polarization data:
(b) Compute the value of the corrosion potential.
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Materials Science and Engineering An Introduction
ISBN: 978-0470419977
8th edition
Authors: William D. Callister Jr., David G. Rethwisch
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