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Is an iron nail rusts a phisical change?
It is a chemical change. Oxygen in the air (and sometimes water vapor) combines with the iron to form oxides. The rust is a new chemical with very different properties: it has little strength, can be washed away, and is no longer attracted to a magnet.
Is letting a nail rust a physical or chemical change?
I am quite sure that rust is a chemical change. Rust is caused when oxygen atoms begin bonding with the iron in the nail, which makes it a compound instead of a pure element.
Is a nail rusting a physical or chemical chnage?
Chemical
Is a rusty nail physical or a chemical change?
chemical
Is a Chemical change of pizza Paper and An iron nail or of Physical change?
iron nail
What property would be responsible for a rusty nail?
The chemical property in which iron has the ability to react with oxygen to form iron oxide (rust).
What is a chemical property of a nail?
nothing
Is a nail a physical property or chemical property?
It is a chemical property because water mixing with oxygen forms rust. Rust is a chemical property
Is a rust forming on an iron nail chemical or physical?
A nail rusting is a chemical change. The iron in the nail reacts with water and oxygen to produce rust, a compound with the chemical formula Fe3O2.nH2O.
What is chemical property of a iron nail?
nothing
A chemical property of an iron nail ability?
rust
What chemical property is shown when rust forms on a nail?
When rust forms on a nail the dark brown colour is the characteristics of rusting.
Is a nail rusting a pysical change?
No, rusting is oxidation, a form of chemical change.
Is zinc dissolving in vinegar to form a rusty substance on an iron nail a physical or chemical change?
chemical change
What is the chemical reaction called that is happening to the metal nail?
Most likely, the iron nail is oxidizing. The iron in the nail would then be reacting with the oxygen in the air to form rust.
Is Rust forms on a nail left outside a chemical change?
Rusting is always a chemical change because it is an irreversible change. The iron nail gets oxidized due to the moisture and oxygen in the atmosphere and you can't get that nail back to its original form. An oxidation reaction is a chemical change.
Must new substances be formed when you observe a chemical property explain?
Yes , it should or else it is a physical property
