How would connecting iron with a wire to a piece of metal like copper, which undergoes reduction very easily, affect the rate at which the iron corrodes?

A. It would increase the rate of corrosion.
B. Rates are only affected by temperature.
C. The rate would stay the same.
D. It would decrease the rate of corrosion.
E. none of the above


Answer: A

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