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Rusting is a chemical reaction that iron undergoes involving water and oxygen. There is no pxygen or liquid water on the moon, and therefor nothing for the iron to react with.

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What are the conditions for rusting to take place?

Water and oxygen are needed.


How oxygen is needed for rusting and decaying to take place?

Oxygen is a very important agent needed for rusting and decaying to take place. Oxygen binds with the surface and creates water while breaking down the substance.


Which two conditions need to be present for rusting to take place?

Air and water.


How does rusting takes place?

Rusting occurs when iron or steel comes into contact with oxygen and water. This leads to a chemical reaction where the iron in the metal oxidizes to form iron oxide, also known as rust. Rusting is accelerated by factors such as salt, acid, and humidity in the environment.


When rusting of iron take plce?

When Iron became in contact with water and oxygen or other strong oxidants or acids the rusting took place. The rusting is an electrochemical process which started with the transfer of electrons form iron to oxygen. If salt is present then it also accelerate the rusting process.


How thing rust?

Rusting is the process of formation of Iron Oxides on meatls most commonly Iron. Rusting can only take place in presence of three things : IRon , Water , and Air or Oxygen. If even one of these is absent rusting cannot occur.


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