The Winkler method involves the reaction of sodium thiosulfate and oxygen gas with manganese and iodide ions as intermediate reactants.
o Step 1: Oxygen oxidises Mn2+ (2Mn2+ + O2 + 4OH- → 2MnO(OH)2).
o Step 2: The resulting solution is then acidified and iodide ions are added...
For ONE specific metal, evaluate the steps that can be used to clean, stabilise and preserve artefacts recovered from shipwrecks. Let's use Iron . Can anyone help me out ?