suppose you find a website that describes the rusting of a nail as a change to only the physical properties of iron. Would that

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Setler79 [48]

3 years ago

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suppose you find a website that describes the rusting of a nail as a change to only the physical properties of iron. Would that

be accurate?

Chemistry

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enot [183] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-26T02:10:46+03:00

enot [183]3 years ago

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Answer is no

The chemical reaction between iron and oxygen in the presence of moisture or water produces a new substance, which is the rust (iron oxide). In this case, it shows a chemical property.