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Stainless steels containing small quantities of platinum passivates more readily in the presence of oxygen, ferric salts, and other oxidizing agents.

Stainless steels containing small quantities of platinum passivates more readily in the presence of oxygen, ferric salts, and other oxidizing agents. Correct Answer True

Stainless steels containing small quantities of platinum passivates more readily in the presence of oxygen, ferric salts, and other oxidizing agents. It is due to the resultant mixed potential of an alloy that reaches a passive region quickly.

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