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Does mercury rust

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Updated: 8/17/2019

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Can the element mercury rust?

Mercury cannot rust because rust is a term specifically used for the oxidation of iron, resulting in iron oxide, commonly known as rust. Mercury is a liquid metal and does not undergo the same oxidation processes as iron. While mercury can react with certain substances, it does not form rust in the traditional sense.


Can Mercury rust?

No, mercury does not rust. Rust is the formation of iron oxide due to oxidation of iron, or any alloy containing iron. Other metals, such as aluminum and nickel will corrode and turn greenish. Since mercury is not a solid at room temperature, corrosion as defined doesnt really happen either. But just like alot of other elements, mercury does oxidize.


Does mercury have rust on it?

yes but it dosent form on metal like ours on earth does


What color is cinnabar spice?

Cinnabar is the ore from which mercury is obtained. It has a reddish rust color to it.


What special land features include in mercury?

there is rust like stuff and also a metal called ozone2w3f5 is srounding its core


What would the value of a 1971 mercury comet value be if its all orginial and has just a little rust on the hood?

Probably between 100 and 1,000


What liquids rust nails?

Any liquid that contains water and oxygen can cause nails to rust. Some common examples include water, saltwater, acidic solutions, and any liquid with a high concentration of dissolved oxygen.


What type of metal?

There are no types of metal rust usuallyBut some are considered as so like fast undergoing metal rust,slow undergoing metal rust and non-rusting metalsFast undegoing metal rusts are-iron and copperSlow undergoing are-Nickel oxide.Non-rusting metals- Gold,Platinum,Palladium,Iridium,Rhodium,Lead,Stainless teel,Mercury.


Why do pipes rust?

Plastic pipe does not rust, brass does not rust, copper does not rust. Stainless steel does not rust, lead pipe does not rust.


What is the difference between rust resistant and rust proof?

Something that is rust resistant will not rust easily; minor exposure to water will not cause it to rust. Something that is rust proof will not rust.


Can graphite rackets rust?

No they will not get rust they are not iron to get rust. only iron get rust.


Is rust a compound element or mixture?

Rust is a COMPOUND. rust is a element you stupid fool suk my prik