Rusting of iron is a chemical reaction. The reaction can be termed as:

combination reaction

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addition reaction

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both (A) and (B)

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decomposition

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Solution

The correct option is D both (A) and (B)
Rusting of iron is a combination reaction. It occurs as follows-
$F e + H_{2} O + O_{2} \to F e_{2} O_{3} x H_{2} O$

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