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Effect of pH<br />

• Magnetite (for example)<br />

– Low pH no oxides form<br />

– High pH porous Fe(OH) 3 .xH 2 O forms<br />

– pH 10-12 ideal range for carbon steel<br />

• Different metals require different<br />

conditions for uniform corrosion<br />

• pH is controlled to control uniform<br />

corrosion

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