Chemistry, asked by chayan903, 8 months ago

Why rusting is called reduction reaction?

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Answered by anuanku

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Rusting of iron takes place when iron corrodes in the presence of water and oxygen.It is a redox reaction whereby oxygen acts as an oxidising agent while iron acts as a reducing agent.

Answered by teekasingh423

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Because iron gets reduced while rust get oxidised.

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