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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Physical: Chemical Kinetics

Question:

Which of the following reaction does not occur fastly?

Options:

Precipitation of AgCl by mixing of AgNO3 and NaCl

Burnign gasoline

Burning of LPG

Rusting of iron

Correct Answer:

Rusting of iron

Explanation:

Rusting is an oxidation reaction. The iron reacts with water and oxygen to form hydrated iron(III) oxide, which we see as rust. Iron and steel rust when they come into contact with water and oxygen – both are needed for rusting to occur. So it is a very slow process.