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Explain how rusting of iron is envisaged as setting up of an electroCHMemical cell.

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Iron (Fe) is involved in the redox-reaction that is carried in the electrochemical cell which is set up. As a result, it slowly dissolves and the metal surface gets rusted or corroded. For more details, consult corrpsion (Section 23).
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