Electrochemical Corrosion

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Electrochemical Corrosion

### Formula:

$$Metal\rightarrow Metal^{n+}+ne^-$$

### Terminologies:

- Corrosion β†’ Gradual deterioration of metal due to electrochemical reactions.

- Metalⁿ⁺ β†’ Metal ion formed during oxidation.

- e⁻ β†’ Electrons released.

### Usage:

- Used to explain rusting and corrosion mechanisms.

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