Research Article

Marjoram Extract as Corrosion Inhibitor for Dissolution of Zinc in 1.0 M HCl

Table 5

Activation parameters of the dissolution reaction of zinc in 1.0 M HCl in the absence and presence of 500 ppm of marjoram extract.

System (kJ mol−1) (kJ mol−1) (J mol−1)

1.0 M HCl9.8316.12−209.35
1.0 M HCl + 500 ppm inhibitor13.1823.20−213.40