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Laura is working on an art project she needs a rusty iron nail for her art work so she places a shiny new nail outside in it wet locations how will the air and water change the nail

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It will make a chemical change that will make the iron rust in contact with oxygen and water.
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Water is something that leads things to rust. Exposure to air also leads things to rust. Exposure to both of them will completely rust the nail if given time. 
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