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Most nails are formed by taking a wire and smashing the end into a head and cutting the tip. This physical action affects the structure of those parts of the nail and make them more susceptable to oxidation.

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Q: Why do the heads and tips of nails corrode at a faster rate than the bodies of the nails?
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