What is rusting?Explain briefly please...
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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.
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The oxidation in iron is called rust
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Rusting refers to the form of corrosion found in Iron and its alloys. Rust, otherwise known as ‘ferric oxide’ or ‘Iron (III) oxide’, is typically a red compound and is the most widely recognised form of corrosion.
The equation can be written as:
Fe+O=FeO(FerrusOxide)
To prevent it we can use paints
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