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Rust is simply a product of the oxidation process. When metals are exposed to air, they break down forming a protective layer (rust)
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What materials does rust affect?
Iron and steel with both rust, but no other substance will.
How does citrict acid affect metal?
it makes it rust and corrode
Why does paint affect the formation of rust?
Bare steel + moisture + oxygen = rust. Paint provides a barrier to shield the steel from moisture and oxygen.
How does temperature affect rate of rust?
Oxygen affects rusting , not temperature. Rust is created when the matal reacts with the oxygen in the air see. (: Hope it helped.
Can rust on cages kill rabbits?
No, it can not kill them. It may make them sick if they chew on the rust and ingest a lot of it. Try to keep the cage from rust by painting with a rust proof paint.
What causes rust and smut diseases in cereals?
Rust mainly affects wheat. Rust of different varieties are caused by various fungi. Smut is caused by fungus. They affect grasses notably including cereals like maize.
Will different temperatures of water affect the amount of rust on a penny?
no of course it doesnt, gosh
Does different liquids affect rust?
yes coke has caffeine apple juice is natural
How does blister rust indirectly affect squirrels and nutcrackers in the whitebark pine ecosystem?
;jio;
Can sodium chloride affect rust?
Yes, the anion chloride (Cl-) has a corrosive action.
Is priming of steel in concrete required?
No. A little surface rust will not affect the performance of the steel.
How does different liquids affect rust?
It doesn't only oxygen and iron can make rust. The only reason water make rust is because of the massive concentration of the oxygen. Here is the chemical formula. H2O. H is hydrogen and O is oxygen.
