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What is the word equation for rusting of iron?

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Answered by kartik179
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The chemical equation in wordsis-- iron plus water plus oxygen formsrust.

In symbols, it is

4(Fe)+ 6 H2O+ 3 O2 forms 4Fe(0H)3 which is rust. 
Answered by zumba12
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Word equation for rusting of iron

  • When iron comes in contact with water and air for a long period, a red color layer called rust gets deposited in it and the process is called rusting.
  • The product which acts as rust is called Iron (III) oxide trihydrate.

2Fe+3O_2+3H_2O\rightarrow 2Fe_2O_3.3H_2O

  • The word equation for rusting of iron is:

Iron + Oxygen + Water ⇒Iron (III) oxide trihydrate

  • Rusting can be prevented by painting iron objects at regular intervals of time.

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