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Iron pipes lying under acidic soil are often attached to blocks of magnesium for protection from rusting. Magnesium offers protection to iron against corrosion because it

[A].	is lighter than air	[B].	is more readily converted into positive irons
[C].	prevents air from reaching the surface of iron	[D].	forms a corrosion-resistant alloy with iron

Answer: Option B

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