Iron nails are often electroplated (galvanized) with zinc. Which of the following is true regarding this process (E° of Zn2+ → Zn(s) = –0.76 V, E° of Fe2+ → Fe(s) = –0.44 V)?

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Iron nails are often electroplated (galvanized) with zinc. Which of the following is true regarding this process (E° of Zn2+ → Zn(s) = –0.76 V, E° of Fe2+ → Fe(s) = –0.44 V)?