Rusting and Corrosion Flashcards by Franklin Adanu | Brainscape

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How to prevent rusting

A

Keep object away from oxygen and water
Apply oil
Paint

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What is needed for rusting and corrosion to happen

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Oxygen and water

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How does rusting or corrosion happen

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Metals react with oxygen to create metal oxides which wear off shiny surfaces and over time the whole metal becomes a metal oxide.nn

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