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What types of metal can rust?

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15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

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When oxygen in the air reacts with metal oxidation occurs and causes the metal to?

When oxygen in the air reacts with metal, oxidation occurs, leading to the formation of metal oxides on the metal's surface. This process results in the deterioration of the metal over time, forming rust or other types of corrosion depending on the metal.


What type of metal?

There are no types of metal rust usuallyBut some are considered as so like fast undergoing metal rust,slow undergoing metal rust and non-rusting metalsFast undegoing metal rusts are-iron and copperSlow undergoing are-Nickel oxide.Non-rusting metals- Gold,Platinum,Palladium,Iridium,Rhodium,Lead,Stainless teel,Mercury.


What is the best rust solution for metal?

The best rust solution for metal is a rust converter or rust inhibitor that can stop the rusting process and protect the metal from further corrosion.


Is rust a type of fungus?

No, rust is the formation of a layer of a metal oxide on the surface of a metal.


What types of matal rusts?

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Why does rust flake away from metal?

Rust flakes away from metal because its a layer of loose material. The metal underneath is no longer protected and will begin to rust also.


Can orange jucie rust metal?

yes orange jucie does rust metal.


What mainly makes metal rust?

acid rain is what most commonly makes metal rust


How does cast iron respond to rust?

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Does rust remover work effectively on removing rust from metal surfaces?

Yes, rust remover can be effective in removing rust from metal surfaces by breaking down the rust and allowing it to be easily wiped away.


Is metal rust bad for trees?

Metal rust will not harm trees. There are a number of fungus rusts that can harm plants but they are not metal rusts.


Does vinegar cause rust on metal surfaces?

No, vinegar does not cause rust on metal surfaces. Rust is caused by the oxidation of iron in the presence of water and oxygen. Vinegar, which is a weak acid, can actually help remove rust from metal surfaces.