Question
What is the process called that forms a protective oxide layer on aluminum?
Solution
Anodising is an electrochemical process that thickens and toughens the naturally occurring protective oxide on aluminum. This process enhances corrosion resistance and allows dyeing (coloring), improved adhesion of paints and glues, and electrical insulation.
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