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1. What characteristic of steel wool acts to speed up thus reaction?"

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strength/concentration
increased surface area
increased temperature

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Answer: It actually takes hydrogen hydroxide, otherwise known as H2O or water, to create rust. When steel wool is wet, the water seeps into the metal's tiny gaps.

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