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Discussion Forum : General Science - Elements and Metals (Q.No. 21)
21.
When an iron nail gets rusted, iron oxide is formed
without any change in the weight of the nail
with decrease in the weight of the nail
with increase in the weight of the nail
without any change in colour or weight of the nail
Answer: Option
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MANISH POONIA said:   1 decade ago
When iron react with oxygen formation of oxide takes place & wieght is increases ?

Nalain batool said:   1 decade ago
Rusting is natural phenomenon and surface gradually removed so wight is loss.

Manish said:   1 decade ago
It always increase because it adds other element without loss of anything.

Monika soni said:   9 years ago
Rust of iron gets heavier than simple iron and rust of iron is iron oxide.

Harihara sudhan said:   1 decade ago
Molecular weight of iron oxide is greater than the atomic weight of iron.

Sam said:   7 years ago
Does the weight increase basically the strength should increase?
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Anoop said:   10 years ago
Generally we all know that 1+1 = 2.

Here it is Fe+O2 = Fe2O3.

Sachin g said:   1 decade ago
Rust is surplus add to the iron nail that increase its weight.

Subha said:   10 years ago
Iron oxide is junk. So it increases the wait of the nail.

Rakesh said:   8 years ago
Weight gets decreased since corrosion takes place.


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