Explain why rusting of iron objects is faster in coastal areas thanin deserts.

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Bothair and moisture are required for rusting to take place. In coastalareas, the quantity of moisture present inair is more than that in deserts. In desert areas, the amount ofmoisture in air is even lower. Therefore, rusting of iron objects isfaster in coastal areas than in deserts.

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