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gold plaitum silver brass and some type of steel are very rust resistant
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Why would a nail at the bottom of a pond not rust as much as a nail in a shed?
Rust is oxidisation, so in a pond, not as much oxygen can react with the metal as it can in open air. Many people think that metal rusts because it is wet, but this is untrue. even nails that have never even been wet, will rust.
How does orange juice rust metal?
Oranges and other acidic fruit like lemon have acids in them that will rust the metal
What metal has the ability to rust?
Iron is the only metal that can rust. The usual term for the destruction of a metal by oxidation is corrosion, and 'rust' or 'rusting' is the term for corrosion specific to iron and its compounds.
What is a very hard metal with rust?
For one, iron can rust and is very hard.
How can you turn metal into rust?
Firstly, put metal into water. When these two chemicals engage, the watery metal get's exposed to oxygin which produces rust. So all you need for this is metal and water!
Does aerosol make metal rust?
Aerosol does not make metal rust, rust is actually another element in the air effecting the metal.
Is gold the only metal that does not rust?
Gold is not the only metal that does not rust. Copper is another metal that doesn't rust, and so is platinum and nickel.
Why should you never use metal for a birdhouse or bird bath?
Metal heats up and could be way too warm for the birds. And metal could rust and get holes in it.
Why is copper for pipes?
Copper is a strong metal that will never rust. When dealing with water, this is a must. (Teehee. I rhymed.)
Is rust a type of fungus?
No, rust is the formation of a layer of a metal oxide on the surface of a metal.
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.
How does cast iron respond to rust?
Rust is the oxidation of the cast iron. Oxygen in the air combines with the base metal to create the rust. The rust protects the metal underneath. Cast iron is not "reacting" to rust. It is participating in FORMING the rust. ************** previous answer below *************** Very well as the rust actually protects the base metal
What mainly makes metal rust?
acid rain is what most commonly makes metal rust
Can orange jucie rust metal?
yes orange jucie does rust metal.
Does metal furniture rust easily?
If untreated and left exposed to the elements metal furniture will rust.
What metals rust the fastest?
Iron is the only metal that rusts - rust is a specific term for that metal.
Why would a nail at the bottom of a pond not rust as much as a nail in a shed?
Rust is oxidisation, so in a pond, not as much oxygen can react with the metal as it can in open air. Many people think that metal rusts because it is wet, but this is untrue. even nails that have never even been wet, will rust.
