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Rusting of iron is an example of _______

A

combustion

B

corrosion

C

evaporation

D

condensation

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B

Corrosion is the process of deterioration of materials as a result of chemical, electrochemical or other reactions. Rusting is a part of corrosion and is a chemical process which results in the formation of red or orange coating on the surface of metals.
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