CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceMODEL PAPER 41 Mark
MCQ
Chemically rust is:
A
Metal oxide
B
Ferric oxide
C
Ferrous oxide
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Hydrated ferric oxide
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Answer
Correct option: D.
Hydrated ferric oxide
Rust is an iron oxide, a usually red oxide formed by the redox reaction of iron and oxygen in the presence of water or air moisture. Chemically, rust is a hydrated ferric oxide $\ce{(Fe_2O_3. H_2O).}$
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