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13 October, 07:08

Explain how stagnant sulfureted water may greatly accelerate metallic corrosion. (See the Email Link in Moodle) | (7 marks)

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  1. 13 October, 07:26
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    sulfur promotes oxide-reduction reactions.

    Explanation:

    In stagnant water, some solutes tend to precipitate. When Sulfur precipitate and touch a metal, Sulfur is being reduced and the metal is oxidated. This depends of potential redox of each element.
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