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Explain the following terms with one example of each. (a) Corrosion (b) Rusting
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03/09/2021 9:31 pm
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Explain the following terms with one example of each.
(a) Corrosion
(b) Rusting
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03/09/2021 9:34 pm
(a) Corrosion is a chemical process of decay of metal when they are exposed to moisture.
(b) Rusting Corrosion of iron is called rusting. It is a slow oxidation reaction which takes place in the presence of moisture.
2Fe + O2 + X2O + Rust → Fe2O3.xH2O + Heat
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