Question

What happens during rusting of an iron nail?(1 point)
Responses

Iron and sulfur combine to form iron sulfide.
Iron and sulfur combine to form iron sulfide.

Iron and oxygen combine to form iron oxide.
Iron and oxygen combine to form iron oxide.

Sulfur, iron, and oxygen combine to form iron sulfoxide.
Sulfur, iron, and oxygen combine to form iron sulfoxide.

Sulfur and oxygen combine to form a sulfur dioxide coating.

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The correct response is:

**Iron and oxygen combine to form iron oxide.**

Rusting is the process where iron reacts with oxygen and moisture in the environment to form iron oxide, commonly known as rust.