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Question
What is rust? Give the equation for the formation of rust ?
Solution
Rusting is the slow oxidation of iron by atmospheric oxygen in the presence of water.
Equation:
`4Fe + 3O_2 +2x H_2O → 2Fe_2O_3.xH_2O`
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