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The rust is mainly Fe2O3, It takes more than minutes for the process of the redox reaction.

the reaction is:

4Fe +3O2+2n H2O=2Fe2O3•nH2O

here oxygen is the oxidant and iron is the reductant.

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Uploaded on September 14, 2008
Taken on September 14, 2008