Key term for OCR GCSE Chemistry A, used in Predicting chemical reactions.
The process where a metal (like aluminium) forms a tough, unreactive oxide layer on its surface, protecting the metal underneath from further reaction.
Passivation appears in OCR GCSE Chemistry A revision content for Predicting and identifying reactions and products, especially Predicting chemical reactions and Metal Reactivity.
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