Monday, August 16, 2010

What is the value of knowing the reactivity of certain metals?

How does knowing the reactivity of a few metals and knowing the trends in reactivity in the periodic table relate to the real world? What is the value of this knowledge?What is the value of knowing the reactivity of certain metals?
';Sacrificial anodes'; (look them up in wiki or Google) are used in everything from water heaters to war ships.

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