Is Corroding Physical Change?

Is Corroding Physical Change?

Corrosion is a chemical change.

Is corroding a chemical change?

corrosion, wearing away due to chemical reactions, mainly oxidation (see oxidation-reduction, oxide). It occurs whenever a gas or liquid chemically attacks an exposed surface, often a metal, and is accelerated by warm temperatures and by acids and salts.

Is corrosion a chemical or physical property?

Chemical properties describe the characteristic ability of a substance to react to form new substances; they include its flammability and susceptibility to corrosion.

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