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Why does it take a long time for a nail to rust?
It depends on the conditions. Salt, acidity, temperature and humidity can all effect the rate at which it will rust. The material that the nail is made out of and any other nearby metals will also effect the rate at which it corrodes. In extreme conditions it may take as little as a few days for the rust to become apparent.
How long does it take copper to rust?
Copper does not rust; it develops a greenish film called patina when exposed to air and moisture. The formation of patina can take several years, depending on the environmental conditions.
What causes vinegar to rust a nail?
Vinegar contains acetic acid which acts as a weak electrolyte, providing a pathway for the flow of electricity between the iron in the nail and oxygen in the air. This reaction leads to the formation of iron oxide, commonly known as rust, on the surface of the nail.
What makes nails rust faster?
Were a nail dipped into liquid iron (II) oxide it would instantly gain a coating of rust. Apart from that, liquids with more oxygen, salt, or sometimes very little acid can speed up the process because rust is iron oxide that is formed from dissolved oxygen and the iron in the nail and salt is a better conducter than oxygen and so help strip off the electrons off the nail and acid can help tear down iron faster. That enough? =D
How long will it take for a needle to rust?
The time it takes for a needle to rust can vary depending on the environment. In a humid or damp environment, a needle can begin to rust within hours or days. However, in a dry environment, it may take weeks or even months for a needle to start rusting.
How long does it takes an iron nail to rust when exposed to moist air?
It depends on the quality of the nail. If it is painted it Amy take long to rust. In general it may take a month or so for the nail to rust.
How long does it take to rust a nail in soda?
a week it take or two
How long does it take an iron nail to rust?
it depends if the nail is put in some place moist surrounded by liquid or just in a dry place
How long does it take for Coca-Cola to remove rust from a nail?
It may take a few hours to overnight for Coca-Cola to remove rust from a nail. The acid in the soda can help break down the rust, but the effectiveness may vary depending on the amount of rust and time left to soak.
How long is pepsi max the ride take to finish?
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Will whiskey rust a nail?
It depends if the nail is galvanized (coated) or not. If it isn't, I doubt it because the alcohol is actually take away the rust, or at least cover it up.
Is the nail will be rusted if placed in soft drinks?
It's said that Coca Cola can take the rust off of a rusty nail.
How long does it take a nail to rust?
The time it takes for a nail to rust depends on factors such as its exposure to moisture and oxygen. In a moist environment with oxygen present, a nail can start to show signs of rust within hours to a few days. Full corrosion might take weeks to months.
How long will it take to rust a nail in bleach?
Bleach is a strong oxidizing agent that can accelerate rusting of metal objects such as nails. The time it takes for a nail to rust in bleach would depend on factors such as the concentration of bleach, exposure time, and the composition of the nail. In a highly concentrated bleach solution, the nail could start to show signs of rusting within hours to days.
What will Pepsi do to steel wool?
Depends on whether you leave the steel wool in the Pepsi. If you take it out, the water in the Pepsi will cause the steel wool to rust away. If you leave it in, the phosphoric acid will slowly dissolve the steel wool.
How long does it take for earrings to rust in vinegar?
If they are an alloy, they will eventually rust.
How long will it take a quarter to corrode or rust in fresh water?
How long will it t take a quarter to rust in fresh water
