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Food cans are coated with tin and not with zinc because (a) Zinc is costlier than tin. (b) Zinc has a higher melting point than tin. (c) Zinc is more reactive than tin. (d) Zinc is less reactive than tin.

ScienceClass 10CBSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer

Solution: Answer is c. Food cans are coated with tin and not with zinc because zinc is more reactive, that is electro positive than tin.

Science · Class 10