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Why does the iron rusts when magnesium is put in the water with the iron?
anvit
Why is most Iron in the world not found as the metal?
Iron rusts.
Is iron rusts a physical or chemical reaction?
Iron rusting is a chemical change.
What happens to iron when it is in air and gets wet?
It rusts. Check the "related links" if you are concerned for more information regarding the chemical reactions that take place and the different products formed when iron rusts.
Is iron rusts a physical or a chemical change?
chemical
Iron atoms are destroyed When iron rusts?
No. Atoms cannot be destroyed by chemical processes. When iron rusts it bonds with oxygen to form iron oxide.
Why don't iron usually form chemical bonds?
Iron does form chemical bonds, for example, when it rusts it is combining with oxygen.
What transition metal rusts when exposed to oxygen?
Iron rusts in the presence of Oxygen.
Which metal rusts first copper or iron?
Neither. Only iron rusts. Other metals oxidize.
What is the reducing agent when iron rusts?
iron
What rusts faster?
iron
What happens when metal rusts?
Well, when iron rusts, it's oxidizing, which means that it's reacting with the oxygen in the air, which causes it to break down and form rust (Fe2O3).
What rusts in water?
"Rust" is a specific form of corrosion - where iron joins with oxygen. Therefore, the only thing that "rusts" in water is metal containing large amounts of iron, either "iron" or "steel." A lot of things will corrode, dissolve or otherwise deform if you put them in water.
Is iron nail biodegradable?
No. Iron rusts but it is not biodegradable.
Why does the iron rusts when magnesium is put in the water with the iron?
anvit
When an iron nail rusts what is one product?
iron oxide
Why is most Iron in the world not found as the metal?
Iron rusts.
