Why does salt water rust iron faster than tap water?
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Why does salt water rust iron faster than tap water?
Jul 2, 2019
Yes, it accelerates it . Water is the enabler of fast oxidation of iron so freshwater will also cause rust. However, salt water is a very good conductor (lots of dissociated ions) and so there are a number of electrolysis reactions that tremendously accelerate corrosion in salt water.
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Jul 2, 2019
Yes, it accelerates it . Water is the enabler of fast oxidation of iron so freshwater will also cause rust. However, salt water is a very good conductor (lots of dissociated ions) and so there are a number of electrolysis reactions that tremendously accelerate corrosion in salt water.
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✋ Our main goal is to create EDUCATIONAL videos. The topic of this video has been processed in the spirit of this goal. The SCIENTIFIC APPROACH to the subject in some cases necessitates the presentation of details that may be objectionable to some.
