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A common chemical property of iron is the ability to react with oxygen to form iron oxide, which is rust.
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Rusting of iron is a chemical property?
Yes.. it is chemical property of ferrum(iron). It react with oxygen to form rust (ferrus oxide)...
What elements are similar to iron?
What elements are similar to iron in a chemical property on the Periodic Table
When iron becomes red-hot when heated is that a chemical or physical property?
No, it is a chemical change Iron turns green means it is oxidized to ferrous (Fe+2) state.
Is the tendency of iron to rust physical or chemical?
Examples: Iron Rusting: CHEMICAL CHANGE The ABILITY for Iron to rust: Chemical PROPERTY Ice freezing: Physical CHANGE Water's ABILITY to evaporate: Physical PROPERTY
Is the ability to rust a chemical property?
Rust is Iron Oxide which has accumlated on top of the iron. The top layer of the iron, when exposed to moisture or water, reacts with the oxygen in the air to form rust. Rust can also form when Iron is exposed to a strong oxidizer or acids. But rust is not a chemical property of iron, it's in fact a completely different compound which used to be iron before reacting with oxygen.
What are the chemical propertis of iron?
The ability to react with oxygen, which forms rust is a chemical property of iron.
Is the tendency of iron to form rust when exposed to air is it chemical or physical property?
It is a chemical property.
Does iron have the chemical property of combustibility?
Yes it does.
Is the rusting of iron a chemical property?
yes
What is chemical property of a iron nail?
nothing
Is rust a chemical property?
Rust is a specific chemical, a hydrated iron oxide. 'Rust' can also be used as a verb to denote iron is undergoing the process.
Is shiny a chemical property of Iron?
No, this is a physical property called luster.
