what is rusting ? write the chemical equation involved in rusting
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Rust is a chemical reaction (oxidation) of iron that occurs over a period of time as the bare metal surface comes in contact with oxygen present in the air or water. oxidation of iron is known as rusting.
4Fe (iron) + 3O2 (oxygen) =2Fe2O3 (ferric oxide) 2Fe2O3 +xH2O = Fe2O3*xH2O
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Rusting is oxidation of iron or iron objects. It takes place in the presence of air and moisture.
The formation of rust requires iron, water and oxygen. Although it's a complex process, the chemical equation is simply 4Fe + 3O2 + 6H2O → 4Fe(OH)3.
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