What is the name of the chemical reaction when copper and galvanized water lines are used together?

It's called a galvanic reaction.


The two metals in this case are the copper in one pipe and the galvanized steel in the 2nd pipe. When they galvanize steel it involves adding a zinc protective layer. Copper %26amp; inc are the classic electrodes of a galvanic or electrochemical cell

What is the name of the chemical reaction when copper and galvanized water lines are used together?
Galvanism. Electricity developed by chemical action. XVIII. 鈥?F. galvanisme, f. The name of Luigi Galvani, who first described the phenomenon.
Reply:They are both correct, but we commonly call the result, corrosion.

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