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Why is rusting of iron regarded as a slow combustion process​

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Rusting is a very slow process compared to combustion. Rusting can take place at room temperature whereas combustion takes place only at a specific ignition temperature.

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Step-by-step explanation:

Rusting is a very slow process compared to combustion. Rusting can take place at room temperature whereas combustion takes place only at a specific ignition temperature.

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