When oxalic acid comes into contact with rust, a chemical reaction takes place, and the rust is turned into iron oxalate.

Mars is the Red Planet, but turns out the moon has the makings of a reddish cast, too. Yes, scientists have found rust on the moon. The question is: why?

All combustion reactions (such as the burning of coal) are exothermic. Incredibly, the reaction between iron and moist air that produces rust is a very exothermic process and generates lots of heat.

TOWEL rails are great are drying and keeping your belongings toasty for after your shower. However, they are also highly ...

Most warships are painted grey for camouflage, but the Russian Navy has several vessels with bright red decks. Why are these ships painted red in some places?