Question

how do rusting occur? breif explain

Answer 1

Iron and steel rust when they come into contact with water and oxygen. Both water and oxygen are needed forrusting to occur. In the experiment below, the nail does not rust when air or water is not present. Remember that 21 per cent of the air is oxygen.

Answer 2

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*here is your answer

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when a metal like iron is exposes to air and moisture the rusting occurs

the metal reacts with oxygen to form it's own metal oxides

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