Question 41Asked in BPSC TRE 2.0 (2023) Computer Science Class 11-12 + 11 more papersThe cans in which food is packed are coated with tin and not zinc because
- Atin is more reactive than zinc
- Bzinc is more reactive than tin
- Czinc is costlier than tin
- DMore than one of the above
- ENone of the above
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Correct answer: (B) zinc is more reactive than tin
Explanation
Zinc is more reactive than tin and would react with acids in food to form harmful compounds, so the less reactive tin is used.