What happens when iron reacts with oxygen and water? Give the chemical reaction involved.
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RUST is formed
4 Fe(s) + 6 H2O(l) + 3 O2(g) → 4 Fe(OH)3(s)
4 Fe(s) + 6 H2O(l) + 3 O2(g) → 4 Fe(OH)3(s)
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Rust is an iron oxide, a usually red oxide formed by the redox reaction of iron andoxygen in the presence of water or air moisture. Several forms of rust are distinguishable both visually and by spectroscopy, and form under different circumstances.
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