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What does vinegar do to rust?

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In a chemical reaction known as neutralization, iron oxide (also known as rust) when washed with vinegar leaves behind a water-soluble salt that can be easily removed

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White vinegar is acidic & dissolves rust. Larger amounts of rust can take 1-3 days to dissolve.

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