Iron Oxide
by Abby Waller
Common Name
- Rust
Uses
- Used to make Apple products tough and colorful
- Used for metal polish
- Used in pigments
Physical/Chemical Properties
- Flaky
- Brown-orange color
- Solid
Fun Facts
- Rust can cause tetanus if it gets in your body
- Rust forms when metal is left in a damp environment
- Not all metals can rust, but iron and steel can