The rate of rusting ______ in the rainy season.

decreases

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increases

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decreases rapidly

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remains unchanged

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Solution

The correct option is B increases
Rusting of iron takes place in the presence of air and moisture. During the rainy season, the amount of moisture increases in the atmosphere which increases the rate of rusting.

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