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What is rust? A materials scientist explains metalโ€™s crusty enemy

What is rust? A materials scientist explains metalโ€™s crusty enemy Rust is a natural process that occurs when iron or steel reacts with oxygen and moisture, leading to the formation of iron oxide (rust) and causing metal to break down. The combination of rain, exposed metal, and time can trigger rusting on objects like bicycles, […]

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