NACE CP2 Exam 2025: Practice Test & Study Guide

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Corrosion is an electrochemical process involving




A) flow of protons and electrons

B) flow of neutrons and ions

C) flow of protons and ions

D) flow of electrons and ions

E) flow of resistance and resistivity .....ANSWER..... d

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Metal loss or corrosion occurs at the




A) cathode

B) anode

C) electronic path

D) metallic path

.....ANSWER..... b

What are the four parts of the corrosion cell




A) anode, resistor, electrolyte, metallic path

B) anode, cathode, electron, electronic path

C) anode, cathode, electrolyte, metallic path .....ANSWER..... c

True or False (t or f):

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Ions exist only in the electrolyte? .....ANSWER..... t

Electrons flow in a corrosion cell by which of the following paths?




A) anode to cathode via electrolyte

B) cathode to anode via electronic path

C) anode to cathode via electronic path .....ANSWER..... c

At the cathodic surface in a corrosion cell, the electrons from the

____ meet ____ ions from the solution.




A) cathode, hydrogen

B) cathode, OH-

C) anode, hydrogen

D) anode, OH-

.....ANSWER..... c

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Oxidation of the metal occurs at the ____

surfaces and reduction of ____ ions occurs at the ____.




A) anodic, hydrogen, cathodes

B) cathode, OH-, anodic

C) anodic, OH-, cathodes

D) cathode, anodic, electrolyte

E) cathode, hydrogen, electrolyte

.....ANSWER..... a

True or false




Is oxidation necessarily associated with oxygen? .....ANSWER..... f

Current flow in a corrosion cell flows which path: