Corrosion resistance of steel is increased by addition of
A
Chromium and nickel
B
Sulphur, phosphorus, lead
C
Vanadium, aluminium
D
Tungsten, molybdenum, vanadium, chromium
Correct Answer: Chromium and nickel
Nickel (Ni): Nickel is added in large amounts, over about 8%, to high Chromium stainless steels to form the most important class of corrosion and heat resisting steels.