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Q: Why is rusting iron exothermic?
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Is iron rusting a exothermic reaction?

the tune of Iron from about -60 to -190 kcal/mol, substantial amount of heat gnerated so the reaction is exothermic.


Is rusting metal exothermic or endothermic?

It is an exothermic reaction. However, rusting of iron liberates only a small amount of heat as compared to other forms of metal corrosion.


Is rusting of iron an endothermic process?

According to the definition of an exo/endo-thermic compound, all metallic oxides (rusty metals) are exothemic compounds, since their forming reaction starting from elemenets (Me + O2) is called rusting as an example of an exothermic reaction.


When iron rusts is it an endothermic or exothermic reaction?

It is an endothermic reaction because in endothermic reaction energy is added .In that reaction nitrogen does not react with oxygen without energy added in the shape current . In that reaction 3000`current is applieded to take reaction b/w nitrogen and oxygen


How is rusting in an enothermic reaction applied in everyday life?

Rusting is an eXothermic reaction, not an eNDothermic.


Which one is a chemical change rusting of iron or melting of iron?

rusting of iron


How is bending different from iron rusting?

iron bending different from iron rusting


Does rusting of iron is a reaction of iron and nitrogen?

Oxidation (rusting) of iron metal is the reaction of iron and oxygen


Is iron rusting in a charge of chemical?

No, iron rusting is oxidation process


What is the materials causing iron rusting?

Its the moisture which causes rusting of iron


How is iron gate prevented from rusting?

How is iron gate is prevented from rusting


What reactions occurs quickly a rusting of iron or b explosion?

rusting of iron