The first stage in corrosion of iron upon exposure to air is oxidation to Fe2+. (a) Write

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The first stage in corrosion of iron upon exposure to air is oxidation to Fe2+.
(a) Write a balanced chemical equation to show the reaction of iron with oxygen and protons from acid rain.
(b) Would you expect the same sort of reaction to occur with a silver surface? Explain.
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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0321696724

12th edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward

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