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Rust is Fe2O3 ....it can not be removed by
1.HCl
2.H2So4
3.Edta.....
but can remove by Oxalic Acid H2C2O4
Fe2O3(s) + 6 H2C2O4(aq) → 2 Fe(C2O4)3 3−(aq) + 3 H2O(l) + 6 H+(aq)
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∙ 6y agoThe chemical reaction is:
Fe2O3 + 3H2C2O4 = Fe2(C2O4)3 + 3H20
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What does the cleaner The Works have in it that eats rust?
The cleaner The Works have two ingredients which made it eats rust. They are Oxalic Acid and Glycolic Acid, that's why this thing is so easy to wash the rust out of an object.
What are oxalic acid?
Oxalic acid is an organic compound, a diprotic acid, with the molecular formula H2C2O4.
How is oxalic acid extracted from guava fruit?
A mash of guava fruit is oxidized in the presence of vanadium pentoxide. This produces the diesters of oxalic acid which are then hydrolyzed to oxalic acid.
Substances that remove rust from a nail?
Rust refers to a reddish or yellowish-brown flaky coating of iron oxide. Some substances that remove rust from a nail are white vinegar, lime and salt, baking soda and oxalic acid.
Why we ad sulpheric acid with oxalic acid?
we add sulpheric acid with oxalic acid to stable the ions when titrated against KMNO4
How do you use oxalic acid in a dishwasher?
Oxalic acid (one teaspoon) to remove rust and iron stains
What are scaling characteristics of oxalic acid dihydrate?
Oxalic acid can remove the rust due to its strong reducibility. The rust iron is ferric iron in the rusty spot, needless to dissolve into water. When touching oxalic acid, the ferric iron is reducted into bivalent iron which is dissolving in water. In addition, after using oxalic acid dihydrate to pickle ironmould on clothes, it is necessary to wash it with water a few times, not letting the excess of oxalic acid on clothes.
What does the cleaner The Works have in it that eats rust?
The cleaner The Works have two ingredients which made it eats rust. They are Oxalic Acid and Glycolic Acid, that's why this thing is so easy to wash the rust out of an object.
Is oxalic acid a strong acid?
No. Oxalic acid is a weak acid.
How do you safely clean white porcelain sink with steel wool rust stains?
You can clean rust spots off a porcelain sink easily with a product like Bar Keeper's Friend. This oxalic acid product can be made into paste that removes rust stains. One caution though: rust stains can be permanently set by using a chlorine-based cleaner.
What is the forumla for oxalic acid?
Oxalic acid is H2C2O4
What is the basicity of oxalic acid?
the basisity of oxalic acid is dibasic acid
Does Rhubarb have acid in it?
no Oxalic acid is found in rhubarb
What is best for removing rust from cotton clothes out of vinegar baking soda and toothpaste?
Try with a concentrated solution of oxalic acid; be careful, this acid is toxic.
What is valency oxalic acid?
2 is the valency of oxalic acid
Is rhubarb an alkali?
It is an acid - Oxalic acid
How do you prepare oxalic acid?
how do prepare 0.1 N Oxalic acid
