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the presence of Oxygen and water is essential for rusting (true or false)​

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Answered by SSSULTIMATE
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The presence of Oxygen and Water is essential for rusting — True.

Answered by syedtahir20
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The sentence is true.

  • The presence of Oxygen and water is essential for rusting.
  • We know that rusting is an oxidation reaction.
  • Hydrated iron oxide is formed by the reaction of iron with water and oxygen.
  • By this reaction, a reddish-brown oxide is formed.
  • Oxygen is present in the atmosphere and water is present in the form of vapor.
  • Hence  Oxygen and water are essential for rusting.

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