This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which of the following statements about the rusting of iron is true? A) Iron is reduced in the ... (Read 50 times)

saraeharris

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
Which of the following statements about the rusting of iron is true?
 
  A) Iron is reduced in the presence of oxygen.
  B) Iron is oxidized in the presence of oxygen.
  C) The iron(III) hydroxide forms a hard coating that protects the iron from undergoing further corrosion.
  D) Iron will rust more quickly in the absence of water.

Question 2

Limestone is added to the iron producing mixture in a furnace to
 
  A) add carbon to the mixture.
  B) provide an additional reducing agent to extract all of the iron from the ore.
  C) combine with silicates to remove impurities in the form of a slag.
  D) produce a more corrosion resistant iron.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

xiazhe

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C




saraeharris

  • Member
  • Posts: 546
Reply 2 on: Aug 27, 2018
Excellent


xthemafja

  • Member
  • Posts: 348
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.

Did you know?

The FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.

Did you know?

Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.

Did you know?

The first monoclonal antibodies were made exclusively from mouse cells. Some are now fully human, which means they are likely to be safer and may be more effective than older monoclonal antibodies.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library