Carbonation of concrete and passivity of steel

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A) With respect to the corrosion of steel in concrete, explain the significance of the following terms: carbonation of concrete, passivity of steel, electrical resistivity of concrete, state of oxidation of iron.

B) Briefly describe the measures that should be considered for the control of corrosion of embedded steel in concrete.

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