Which of the following alloying elements are not recommended in the sulfuric acid environment?

Which of the following alloying elements are not recommended in the sulfuric acid environment? Correct Answer Molybdenum

Alloying elements are added in base metal to exhibit certain specific properties such as corrosion resistance, thermal properties, or mechanical properties. Here molybdenum is not recommended as an alloying element in high-silicon cast iron for sulfuric acid application.

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A stock solution of 12.0 M sulfuric acid is made available. What is the best procedure to make up 100. mL of 4.0 M sulfuric acid using the stock solution and water prior to mixing?
Assertion 'a': Hardenability of steel can be increased by adding certain alloying elements.
Reason 'r': The alloying elements can provide a fine dispersion of alloy carbides
Sulfurous acid is a weak acid, while sulfuric acid is a much stronger acid because