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Corrosion

Rust is a mix...

Question

Rust is a mixture of:

Fe₂O₃ and Fe (OH)₃

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FeO and Fe (OH)

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Fe₃O₄and Fe (OH)₃

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Fe₂O₃ and Fe (OH)₂

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Solution

The correct option is A
Fe₂O₃ and Fe (OH)₃

On corrosion ferric hydroxide (Fe (OH)₃) is formed and it forms rust Fe₂O₃.xH₂O.

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