Difference between rusting and combustion
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Rusting is only oxidation, it is not combustion at all. Combustion is rapid oxidation by oxygen with the liberation of heat. Rusting is a process of slow oxidation of iron by atmospheric oxygen in the presence of moisture.
Combustion, respiration and rusting are among the earliest instances of oxidation in which chemists took interest.
Combustion, respiration and rusting are among the earliest instances of oxidation in which chemists took interest.
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