Electromotive force series (EMF Series)

Client: rupertharris

Location: Glossary

A list of elements arranged according to their standard electrode potentials, with noble metals being positive and active metals being negative. For commonly used metals, the EMF series is as follows:

Magnesium (most active)
Aluminium
Zinc
Iron
Nickel
Tin
Lead
Copper
Silver
Palladium
Platinum
Gold (least active)

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