Question

Food cans are coated with tin and NOT zinc because?

• A. Zinc is less reactive than tin
• B. Zinc has higher melting point than tin
• C. Zinc is costlier than tin
• D. Zinc is more reactive than tin

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Zinc is more reactive than tin

Food cans are usually coated with tin because according to the reactive series of the metal zinc is more reactive than tin.