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. Give reasons why copper is used to make hot water tanks and not steel (an alloy of iron)

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Solution: Copper is used to make hot water tanks and not steel (an alloy of iron) because copper does not reacts with either water or steam whereas iron reacts with steams to corrode the tank.

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