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Will iron react with oxygen to produce rust?
Iron will react with water and oxygen to produce rust. Essentially water has oxygen atoms in it so as long as iron is in contact with water, it will rust.
Between glass copper stainless steel and cast iron which one holds heat longer?
glass
Why is stainless steel better than iron for water gate?
Stainless steel is rust resistant; iron rusts easily. A stainless steel water gate will last longer than an iron one.
What are the 4 main elements in stainless steel?
The elements that make up stainless steel are nickel, iron,chromium and manganese.
Why iron does not react with mercury to form amalgam?
Iron can not react with mercury
How many types of iron are there what are their names?
cast iron, stainless steel, wrout iron, pig iron
Which skillet is best cast iron or stainless steel?
Cast iron if you know how to season it propperly. Cast iron is also naturally non-stick and caries flavor soo well! Stainless if you don't mind high fat cooking and sticking.
Is a kitchen sink recyclable?
Yes if its cast iron or stainless steel.
What types of iron is there?
pig iron, wrought iron and cast iron. These are broad classifications used commercially, they can be subclassified. Chemically we say that its pure or impure, contains sulphur/phosphorous/impurities(slag, etc.)/carbon in so and so % range
Will iron react with oxygen to produce rust?
Iron will react with water and oxygen to produce rust. Essentially water has oxygen atoms in it so as long as iron is in contact with water, it will rust.
What material are used in exhaust manifold?
Stainless steal or cast iron typically
How does cast iron react to salt water?
It corrodes badly.
What are the most durable cooking pots out on the market today?
Both stainless steel and cast iron are good choices. The only thing that wears on stainless are plastic handles. As for cast iron, it can be handed down for generations and still be perfectly usable.
Can sweat ruin stainless steel?
In some cases yes. If the stainless steel was not passified (removing iron particles left on stainless steel by contact with tool steel dies) with nitric or sulfuric acid then yes.
Why stainless steel is better then iron?
Stainless steel is stronger and retards rust unlike iron
Between glass copper stainless steel and cast iron which one holds heat longer?
glass
What is the percentage of iron in stainless steel?
That depends on the type of stainless; it will vary betwen 65-80% iron
