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Bleach is oxidizing. Nail (iron) is tending to be oxidized. Humidity
completes the process
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Does bleach rust a nail faster than salt water?
Bleach rusts faster i know this because I did a science experiment on this and bleach was first to begin first
How does Clorox make a nail rust?
Chlorox is a solution of sodium hypochlorite, which is a fairly good oxidizing agent. This is why it works as a bleach, but it also means that it can make metals rust.
What cause a nail to rust in soda?
The acidity of the soda accelerates the process, but the nail would rust in a glass of pure water as well. Rust is caused by oxygen in the air, but various other chemicals can catalyse that process.
Why does acid make an iron nail rust?
It speeds up the oxidation process, or in other words, it speeds up how fast oxygen molecules attach themselves to the iron to create iron oxide (rust).
Can Clorox make a nail rust?
Yes ,Clorox can make a nail rust.
What type of liquid will cause a penny a nail a paper clip and a sewing needle to rust faster?
bleach or vinegar
How long will it take to rust a nail in bleach?
about 14 days
Which liquid bleach or vinegar will make a nail rust faster?
i think vinegar will make a nail rust faster because vinegar will makes the mental with iron in them.
Would a nail rust in coke or bleach the most?
i think a nail would rust in coke the most because t is carbonated but i also think it would rust faster in bleach because it has stronger chemicals than coke and water you should know that it rust there but it takes longer. bye monei152
What cause a nail to rust in water?
The oxygen in the water reacts with the metal in the nail - forming metal oxide (rust)
Does bleach rust a nail faster than salt water?
Bleach rusts faster i know this because I did a science experiment on this and bleach was first to begin first
What does bleach do to a gas tank?
It will cause the tank to rust.
What household chemicals cause steel wool to rust?
Bleach or chlorox bleach will help cause rust. Vinegar can also help cause rust. If you combine both it rust even quicker. Vinegar is also said to also be a cleaning agent for rust. It will be fun for you to do an experiment to verify both theories.
Why doesn't a paperclip rust?
If you are having the paperclip in bleach it should take about 2-3 weeks. If you have the paperclip in vinegar then it should take about 3-4 weeks. If you have a nail in bleach then it should take about 2-3 days. If you have a nail in vinegar then it sohuld take about 1-2 weeks.
What liquid can rust a nail the most?
Water and air in combination will rapidly cause iron to rust.
What will cause a nail to rust quickly water or vinegar?
vinerger
Why does water cause a nail to rust?
Because of chemical reaction
