Question

Why is iron colored? ​

Answer 1

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Pristine and smooth pure iron surfaces are mirror-like silvery-gray. However, iron reacts readily with oxygen and water to give brown to black hydrated iron oxides, commonly known as rust.Iron (Fe) has many different forms and many different colors. ... With iron, red is oxidized and black is reduced.The most commonly recognized color of iron is a black to silvery gray color. This deep gray to black color of iron is the magnetite compound of iron.

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Answer 2

because, painting prevents the contract between iron and water(moisture). if iron and water come in contact, a substance called rust is formed, which is dangerous for children. So, iron is painted. hope it helps you..✌️✌️