NACE CIP Actual Questions and Correct Answers
Q1
All corrosion of iron at normal ambient conditions is
Answer: an electrochemical process
Q2
The cathode of a corrosion cell
Answer: has an opposite electrical polarity to the anode
Q3
Based on the galvanic series presented in the NACE CIP Level 1 Manual, which three can be
used effectively as galvanic anodes for carbon steel?
Answer: Zinc, aluminum, magnesium
Q4
A corrosion inhibitor is a substance that, when added to an environment
Answer: decreases the rate of corrosion
Q5
A decrease in temperature will generally cause the corrosion rate to
Answer: decrease
Q6
The electrolyte is the solution that carries (conducts)
Answer: the anion, and the cations
Q7
While oxidation occurs at the anode, reduction occurs at the cathode
Answer: true
, Q8
The four elements of a corrosion cell are anode, the cathode, the electrode, and the metallic
pathway
Answer: False
Q9
The anode is the
Answer: part of the metal that corrodes
Q10
General corrosion is described as
Answer: uniform loss of thickness over the exposed surface
Q11
In order to reach consensus and to resolve conflict on the job, the NACE Inspector's preferred
course of action is to
Answer: actively listen and endeavor to understand the postions of others.
Q12
A proper coating specification should contain information regarding
Answer: surface preparation standards, safety, locations to be coated
Q13
According to the NACE attestation, it's OK to accept a gift from a contractor as long as the gift is
below the value identified in your company policy.
Answer: false
Q14
If an inspector finds discrepancies between the specification and the coating manufacturers
technical data sheet, the preferred coarse of action is to
Answer: seek written clarification from the specifier
Q1
All corrosion of iron at normal ambient conditions is
Answer: an electrochemical process
Q2
The cathode of a corrosion cell
Answer: has an opposite electrical polarity to the anode
Q3
Based on the galvanic series presented in the NACE CIP Level 1 Manual, which three can be
used effectively as galvanic anodes for carbon steel?
Answer: Zinc, aluminum, magnesium
Q4
A corrosion inhibitor is a substance that, when added to an environment
Answer: decreases the rate of corrosion
Q5
A decrease in temperature will generally cause the corrosion rate to
Answer: decrease
Q6
The electrolyte is the solution that carries (conducts)
Answer: the anion, and the cations
Q7
While oxidation occurs at the anode, reduction occurs at the cathode
Answer: true
, Q8
The four elements of a corrosion cell are anode, the cathode, the electrode, and the metallic
pathway
Answer: False
Q9
The anode is the
Answer: part of the metal that corrodes
Q10
General corrosion is described as
Answer: uniform loss of thickness over the exposed surface
Q11
In order to reach consensus and to resolve conflict on the job, the NACE Inspector's preferred
course of action is to
Answer: actively listen and endeavor to understand the postions of others.
Q12
A proper coating specification should contain information regarding
Answer: surface preparation standards, safety, locations to be coated
Q13
According to the NACE attestation, it's OK to accept a gift from a contractor as long as the gift is
below the value identified in your company policy.
Answer: false
Q14
If an inspector finds discrepancies between the specification and the coating manufacturers
technical data sheet, the preferred coarse of action is to
Answer: seek written clarification from the specifier
