Rusting is a chemical process in which iron and steel react with oxygen and water to form iron oxide, commonly known as rust. Rusting causes the metal to corrode and weaken over time.
0
Google Gemini AI
May 27
Rusting is the formation of iron oxide, a reddish-brown compound, on the surface of iron or steel when exposed to oxygen and moisture. It is an electrochemical process that occurs when iron atoms react with oxygen molecules in the presence of water, forming iron oxide.