Translations:Zinc/74/en

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Anti-corrosion and batteries

Merged elongated crystals of various shades of gray.
Hot-dip handrail galvanized crystalline surface
Zinc sacrificial anode

Zinc is most commonly used as an anti-corrosion agent, and galvanization (coating of iron or steel) is the most familiar form. In 2009 in the United States, 55% or 893,000 tons of the zinc metal was used for galvanization.