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Is rust harmful to eat

Updated: 8/10/2023
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Sometimes depends on what you do with it it is dangerous if you have a cut and gets under your skin. Same thing with animals

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Corrosion of metals that create rust can weaken the material. If that material is employed in a role such as machinery like a car it can make the vehicle unstable. Part of the main structure can if rusted through break causing that part of the machine to malfunction. In the use of tools rust is dangerous. An axe with a rusted edge wil not cut and can break away hitting the user. So yes ruct can be very dangerous

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