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what is corrosion?
Asked by pritisagarasarganj | 14 Apr, 2020, 01:45: PM
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Corrosion:

When the surface of a metal is exposed to air, moisture or any other substance around it, the metal is said to corrode, and the phenomenon is known as corrosion.

Corrosion of Iron

      Corrosion of iron is known as rusting.

      Rusting is the slow oxidation of iron by atmospheric oxygen in the presence of water.

      4Fe + 3O2 + 2xH2O → 2Fe2O3.xH2O

Answered by Varsha | 14 Apr, 2020, 07:19: PM
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