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Will nails rust in water?
Nails do not rust in water. Nails only rust in water if oxygen is present. This is because the iron in nails react with oxygen and water to form a compound called hydrated iron(III) oxide.
Does water take rust off nails?
No. Water is actually a major cause of rust.
What water can make the nail rust the fastest?
Sea water can rust nails or other metals.
Do nails rust quicker in salt water or vinegar?
Salt Water Because They Rust In Normal Water Too!
Can you put nails in water to drink rust water?
It is not safe to drink water that has rust from nails in it as it can contain iron oxide which may be harmful to your health. It is recommended to drink clean, filtered water for your hydration needs.
How does salt water rust nails?
it is because of the oxygen
What would happen when iron nails are kept in hot water?
rust, lots of rust.
How do nails rust in water?
it is caused by a chemical reaction with metal and water
What type of nails rust?
metal nails rust ANSWER: Iron nails do.
How does tap water rust iron nails?
Tap water contains dissolved oxygen and other minerals that can accelerate the rusting process of iron nails. When iron is exposed to water and oxygen, a chemical reaction occurs called corrosion, leading to the formation of iron oxide (rust) on the surface of the nails.
Does citric acid rust nails?
Citric acid does rust nails because it dissolves it from steel.
Why do dry nails not rust?
Rusting of iron needs the presence of water.
