19-05-2016
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explain how rust makes steel weak.

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27-05-2016

Rust is caused when there is a redox reaction of iron and oxygen in the existence of water or air moisture. For the metal to be weakened by rust, the oxygen atoms needs to be mixed with metallic atoms to form the oxygen compound.

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