Aluminium surfaces are often 'anodized'. This means the deposition of a layer of a) chromium oxide b) aluminium oxide c) nickel oxide d) zinc oxide
- Aa) chromium oxide
- Bb) aluminium oxideCorrect
- Cc) nickel oxide
- Dd) zinc oxide
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