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Rusting is oxidation, a chemical reaction.
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Is a rusty nail physical or a chemical change?
chemical
Is a rusty nail a chemical or physical change?
A rusting nail is the oxidation of iron, in which the iron in the nail and the oxygen in the air react to form a new substance, iron oxide, with different properties from the iron and the oxygen.
Are stalactites a form chemical weathering?
Stalactites are a result of the processes of chemical weathering, not a form of chemical weathering.
Does chemical weathering involve water?
Chemical weathering does not involve water, that is physical weathering
Is mechanical weathering a chemical process?
No. It is a physical process. Chemical weathering is a chemical process.
Is a rusty nail physical or a chemical change?
chemical
Is zinc dissolving in vinegar to form a rusty substance on an iron nail a physical or chemical change?
chemical change
What will happen to a rusty nail when its put into coke or other substance?
the nail will rust in water or any other substance that it is in by a chemical reaction
Will nails go rusty if touched by a rusty nail?
no, rust is not a disease, rust is a chemical reaction that occurs when iron reacts with water and air
Is a rusty nail physical change or chemical change?
it is a Chemical change because before they are rusty they are perfect and they are a solid brown but over time they change colors because they are getting old H2O + air + metal = rust
Why does a car get rusty?
because of weathering
Is rusty an adjective?
Yes, "rusty" is an adjective commonly used to describe something covered in rust or showing signs of deterioration due to rust.
How did rusty nail survive in joy ride 2?
How did rusty nail survive joy ride two
You step on a rusty nail which punctures your skin what shot should you get?
If you step on a rusty nail then you would have to get a tetanus shot
Is the word rusty an adjective or an adverb?
The word "rusty" is an adjective. It is used to describe the condition of something that has rust on it.
What starts chemical weathering?
What starts chemical weathering?Oxidation starts chemical weathering.
What property would be responsible for a rusty nail?
The chemical property in which iron has the ability to react with oxygen to form iron oxide (rust).
