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Corrosion is the degradation of materials through chemical or electrochemical reactions induced by environmental factors, resulting in the loss of physical and mechanical properties. Although commonly associated with metals, many materials including polymers and ceramics are also affected by this process. The fundamental driving force behind corrosion is the tendency of the system to reduce its free energy. Refined metals exhibit a thermodynamic tendency to re-oxidize because they possess higher

A solution is a homogeneous mixture formed when two or more pure substances are uniformly distributed within each other. Homogeneous mixtures are systems in which the components exhibit identical properties at every point and consist of a single phase. A solution fundamentally consists of two components: the substance present in greater quantity and responsible for the dissolving process is called the solvent (or dissolving medium), while the substance present in smaller quantity and dispersed w