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What will happen when combining of iron with oxygen and moisture?
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∙ 13y ago
ummm well... take an iron bar, pour some water on it, and expose it into the air. nothing happens.
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∙ 13y ago
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What else is needed for iron to go rusty?
Water and oxygen are both needed. Without either one the iron will not rust.
The process of iron combining with oxygen to form rust is considered a chemical change because rust has?
Because after this chemical reaction a new compound is formed - iron oxide.
What effects does oxygen have on metals?
Oxygen on metals may have many different effects depending on the metal and what the oxygen is combined with. Oxygen combined with moisture on the metal of steel or iron will cause the metal to rust.
When a nail rust iron from the nail combines with oxygen from the air to form what?
They combine to form rust. You might be able to guess from what's combining that "rust" is apparently an iron oxide.
What is a word equation for iron reacts with oxygen to produce rust?
Rusting is the name given to the reaction between iron and oxygen to form iron oxide. Iron has various different oxides, but the oxide formed is usually iron(III) oxide. The word equation isiron + oxygen => iron(III) oxideand the symbol equation is4Fe + 3O2 => 2Fe2O3
How does coating with plastic help prevent rust?
It prevents oxygen and moisture from combining on the metal which would create rust.
Iron is made with carbon or oxygen?
Neither. Iron is mined and then extracted from its ore.Steel, though is often made by combining iron with carbon
What are the elements in iron oxide?
the three things are water, moisture and air
Why don't iron usually form chemical bonds?
Iron does form chemical bonds, for example, when it rusts it is combining with oxygen.
Is rust a result of oxygen reacting with iron?
Not with out water or some moisture.
What brings about rusting of iron?
Oxidisation, which is when the moisture in Oxygen comes into contact with the metal.
What brings rusting of iron?
Oxidisation, which is when the moisture in Oxygen comes into contact with the metal.
Can pennies rust with wax?
No, because rusting has to do with oxygen and IRON. Wax (obviously) has pretty much nothing to do with iron. See, rusting is basically the reaction of oxygen or moisture/water on iron.
What else is needed for iron to go rusty?
Water and oxygen are both needed. Without either one the iron will not rust.
Which feature of Mars is a result of iron combining with oxygen in the atmosphere of mars?
the reactivation of the planet's volcanoes
Does oxygen and carbon dioxide contribute to weathering?
It is the iron combining with oxygen in the presence of water causing "rusting" Hope that helped fools
What two substances are need to rust Iron?
ANSWER:oxygen and water
