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The presence of traces of titanium and magnesium in mercury can inhibit the corrosion of iron in ferrous-based alloys.

The presence of traces of titanium and magnesium in mercury can inhibit the corrosion of iron in ferrous-based alloys. Correct Answer True

Traces of titanium and magnesium in mercury can inhibit the corrosion of iron in ferrous-based alloys. And it is reliable to use carbon steel in mercury for up to 540°C.

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