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==What is rust?==
 
==What is rust?==
Rust is a kind of corrosion. Corrosion is the decay or breakdown of a material in reaction to its environment.
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Rust is a kind of corrosion -- a decay or breakdown of a material in reaction to its environment.
  
 
Rust is an electro-chemical corrosion that occurs in the presence of iron, oxygen, and water. Oxygen and water are available in the open air, and iron is the principal ingredient in steel.
 
Rust is an electro-chemical corrosion that occurs in the presence of iron, oxygen, and water. Oxygen and water are available in the open air, and iron is the principal ingredient in steel.

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