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Write chemical formula for rust.

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Write chemical formula for rust.

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Chemical formula for rust: Fe2O3•xH2O

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Chapter 3: Chemical reactions and equations - Answer in one sentence. [Page 13]

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SCERT Maharashtra Science and Technology Part 1 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3 Chemical reactions and equations
Answer in one sentence. | Q 1. | Page 13

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