Lead is_____________________?

Correct answer: D. Used as a shock absorber (in mattress form) between the foundation and steel framework of

  • A. Not resistant to corrosion
  • B. Used as a cathodic material
  • C. Not used as pigment (in its compound forms) for paints
  • D. Used as a shock absorber (in mattress form) between the foundation and steel framework of
  • E. skyscraper buildings

Explanation

Lead is highly corrosion-resistant and is used in sheet or mattress-like layers to absorb vibration and shock in heavy structures. Lead compounds have also been used as paint pigments, so option c is false.

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