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Rust is formed due to ______.

A
reduction
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distillation
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C
fracking
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D
oxidation
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Solution

The correct option is D oxidation
Rust develops on the surface of old iron objects due to oxidation reaction. The rust on the rock gets removed easily, which loosens the original structure of the rock.

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