Examveda

Iron sheet kept in moist air covered with rust. Rust is

A. an element

B. a compound

C. a mixture of iron and dust

D. a mixture of iron, oxygen and water

Answer: Option B


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Stainless steel does not rust because

A. chromium and nickel combine with iron

B. chromium forms an oxide layer and protects iron from rusting

C. nickel present in it, does not rust

D. iron forms a hard chemical compound with chromium present in it