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Rusting Steel

Formula:
FeO2
Chemical Process:
Rusting
Compound Name:
Iron Oxide

Information:
Major Elements: Iron, Oxygen
Image 1: Rust on Garbage Can

Notes:
Any compound that contains Iron (Fe) can oxidize. Even dirt that has iron compounds would be seen with a reddish color.
Rusty Container

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