Question

Q6. What happens when iron reacts with oxygen and water? Give the chemical equation of
the reaction​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Rusting or corrosion take place

4Fe+H2O+O2=4Fe(OH)3

Answer 2

Answer:

Fe+O2+H2O=FeO3 (iron oxide)

Explanation:

When iron comes in contact with moisture and oxygen present in air, a reddish brown layer is formed called rust (hydrated iron oxide).This process is called rusting of iron.

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