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The rusting of metal is an example of what change?

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Is an example of chemical change, reacting to air

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Is rusting an example of physical or chemical change?

Rusting is the oxidation of a metal and is an example of a chemical change.


Rusting metal is an example?

a chemical change.


Is rusting a metal physical change?

Metal rusting (corrosion) is a chemical change.


Is rusting an example of chemical change?

yes , in this change any metal converts to its oxide.


What is an example of a metal corroding?

Rusting


Is a washer rusting a chemical change?

Yes, rusting/corrosion is oxidation of the metal and is a chemical change.


What is the color change when metal rust?

It depends on what metal is 'rusting'.


Is non rusting metal a physical change?

If by non rusting you mean it is in the same state it was made in then it wouldn't be part of any change. But if something is rusting it would be a chemical change because the metal is changing composition and it is not the same metal it was in the first place.


Is rusting metal a physial change?

No it is chemical. The metal (for example Iron, Fe) reacts with Oxgen Gas to produce Iron Oxide. You can also tell it is a chemical change because there is a colour change.


Why rusting is a chemical change and not a physical change?

Rusting is a chemical change because the metal is reacting with air and changing into a new substance.


Is metal rusting on a ar a chemical change?

Yes


Is rusting a chemical property or a chemical change?

Rust its self is a chemical change, but a chemical property for a car would be that it gets rusty over time.