Corrosion is a type of ___reaction.

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During corrosion, metal reacts with oxygen to form oxides. Since oxidation cannot occur alone, corrosion is a redox reaction.

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(a) Explain the term "corrosion" with an example. Write a chemical equation to show the process of corrosion of iron.

(b) What special name is given to the corrosion of iron ?

(d) Name any three objects (or structures) Which are gradually damaged by teh corrosion of iron and steel.

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