Chemistry, asked by chinki004, 8 months ago

what do you mean by rusting and give examples

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Answered by Rossily
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The rust is an iron oxide a usually reddish brown oxide formed by the reaction of iron and oxygen in the presence of water or air moisture and rusting is the common term for corrosion of iron and its alloys such as steel. Rust is a reddish brown or reddish yellow color that coats iron or steel when exposed to air and moisture for example of rust is what happens to the chain on a bike thats been left out in the rain all winter.

Answered by shx
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rusting also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation. any film or coating on metal caused by oxidation.

example of rusting

the chain on a bike thats been left out in the rain all winter

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