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Rust is the result of a chemical combination of iron and oxygen.
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∙ 11y agoIron reacts with oxygen to produce iron oxide (aka rust)
A chemical reaction
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Rust is formed as a result of oxidation of which metal?
Rust is formed as a result of oxidation of iron (Fe) metal.
Is rust a compound?
yes rust is a compound because it is a formed by the reaction between Iron and Oxygen. These two react to give Iron Oxide which is called as rust. Edited by Dr.J. - The iron oxides that is rust is the Fe2O3 variety.
What happen when iron is exposed to air?
If an iron nail is exposed to air for a long time it reacts with the water vapour (moisture) and oxygen present in the atmosphere and a reddish-brown powdery coating is formed on it known as RUST (Fe2O3.xH2O) .
Is rust an element?
Rust is an iron oxide compound. There are several different iron oxides that make up rust.
What type of change is rust formed into iron after exposure to air?
Corrosion is the reverse of the change of state in your question. Rust is corroded metal [ iron, steel ].
Rust is formed as a result of oxidation of which metal?
Rust is formed as a result of oxidation of iron (Fe) metal.
What is formed when steel corrodes?
Rust
What are the parts of rust?
Rust is formed fro Fe2O3.nH2O and Fe(OH)3.
Why and how rust happened?
Rust is a general term for iron oxides. It is formed from the reaction of Iron and water.
Iron bar rust how is the balance?
Rust is formed from Fe2O3.nH2O and Fe(OH)3.
Is iron tendency to rust when exposed is exposed to oxygen and water chemical change?
First of all rust is formed when iron is exposed to both oxygen and water/ water vapopurs. The formula for rust is Fe203.xH20. Now the x varies which determines the extent to which rust is formed. Basically Rust is formed throughout the surface of the iron thus preventing rusting of the inner layers.
What is the hypothesis of a rust was formed on the window grills?
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How rust is form?
Rust is a general term for describing iron oxides. In colloquial usage, the term is applied to red oxides, formed by the reaction of iron and oxygen in the presence of water or air moisture
Why would wine make a nail rust?
Rust is formed in the presence of water and oxygen; also wine is acidic.
What type of compound is formed when the metals react with water?
rust
hypothesis in rust formed on the window geill?
Open the window
Will lemonade cause paper clips to rust?
Yes. Lemon has acid content and when metal gets into contact with it, rust will be formed.
