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Name the process in which a coating of one metal can be deposited on the surface of another metal by using current from a battery.

Electroplating is the process in which a coating of one metal can be deposited on the surface of another metal by using current from a battery. The metal that needs to be deposited is used as the cathode while the metal on which it is deposited is used as anode. We use the salt of the cathode as the electrolyte.


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