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Rusting of iron takes place only when both ...................... and ...................... are present.

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oxygen, moisture
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oil, sand
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sand, water
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none of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A oxygen, moisture
Rusting of iron takes place only when both air and moisture are present. Rust is hydrated iron oxide and its development leads to the damage of the iron material.

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