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When rust forms on a nail the dark brown colour is the characteristics of rusting.
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∙ 6y agoThe cause of rusting is oxidation.
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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 a chemical property of a nail?
nothing
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).
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
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 a chemical property of a nail?
nothing
What is chemical property of a iron nail?
nothing
A chemical property of an iron nail ability?
rust
What chemical property causes rust to form on a nail?
Rene is bomb
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).
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
Is a nail rusting a physical or chemical?
A nail rusting is a chemical change.
What caused the nail to be given with magnetic property?
what caused a nail to be given with magnetic property
What will happen after a rabbit pulls a nail?
The rabbit that pulls a nail can not be shown. The nail will not grow back.
