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Why is rusting of iron quicker in saline water than in ordinary water?

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Answered by srijitha
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Hi friend!! here is the answer

Water is the enable of fast oxidation of iron so fresh water will also cause rust. however the salt water is a very good conductor and so there are number of electrolysis reactions that tremendously​ accelerate corrosion in salt water due to no of disassociated ions it conducts very well.

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