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i did a science fair project on this so i know the answer but i am not telling you because you should be smart enough to know it yourself

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This depends on many conditions: size of the nail, temperature, pressure, type of alloy, oxygen access, etc.

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How long does it takes an iron nail to rust when exposed to moist air?

It depends on the quality of the nail. If it is painted it Amy take long to rust. In general it may take a month or so for the nail to rust.


How long does it take to rust a nail in soda?

a week it take or two


How long will it take to rust a nail in bleach?

about 14 days


How long does it take for pepsi to rust a nail?

yes.... anythin will rust a nail!


How long does it take for Coca-Cola to remove rust from a nail?

Takes 4 - 5days


How long does it take an iron nail to rust?

it depends if the nail is put in some place moist surrounded by liquid or just in a dry place


How do you rust a nail?

You rust a nail in either salt water or in vingar that what makes a nail rust


Why does it take a long time for a nail to rust?

It depends on the conditions. Salt, acidity, temperature and humidity can all effect the rate at which it will rust. The material that the nail is made out of and any other nearby metals will also effect the rate at which it corrodes. In extreme conditions it may take as little as a few days for the rust to become apparent.


How long would saltwater rust a nail?

salt water would rust a nail in roughly 2 hours as salt has a fast reaction to metals (nails).


Will whiskey rust a nail?

It depends if the nail is galvanized (coated) or not. If it isn't, I doubt it because the alcohol is actually take away the rust, or at least cover it up.


Can Clorox make a nail rust?

Yes ,Clorox can make a nail rust.


What happens to nail after heating?

It either cleans the nail, or makes the nail have rust.