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Rust dissolves in hydrochloric acid because?​

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Answered by BeasPathak
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Strong acids will dissolve rust, but they will also dissolve paint, finishes, and sometimes even the metal itself. Hydrochloric acid (which is also called muriatic acid in its diluted form), as well as phosphoric acid and sulfuric acid may be used in rust removal formulas using strong acids.

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Answered by KSHMATRIPATHI
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Strong strong acid and alkalis-: strong acids, like hydrochloric acid (AKA a muriatic acid when diluted), as well as a strong alkalis, react with rust and dissolve it.... These weak acids are less cosmetic are safer to work with and they are easy to dispose of.

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