Question

explain why rusting of iron is faster in coastal areas than in desert

Answer 1

Rusting of iron occurs only if iron comes in contact with moist air. In coastal areas, air contains high percentage of moisture because of sea or ocean, while in deserts air is dry and hot. As the percentage of moisture in air is more in coastal area compared to desert, rusting becomes faster.

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Answer 2

Rusting of iron is faster in coastal areas than in desert because of high moisture in coastal areas as compared to desert