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Science Project-What's oxidation?

I am doing a science project on brass and I need to know why brass oxidizes and how could you please let me know?

Rita M.
- Swampscott, Massachusetts
2003

What is involved in the science project after someone tells you why and how brass oxidizes?

Ted Mooney, P.E.
Striving to live Aloha
finishing.com - Pine Beach, New Jersey
2003

Have you ever heard of the 00 steel wool ⇦ this on eBay or Amazon [affil links] test? A web site that would really help you understand is http://www.spartechsoftware.com/reeko/Experiments/ExpSteelWoolGeneratingHeat.htm I used this web site for my science fair project 2 weeks ago. Hope this helps. If it has please email me back. Bye

Devon T.
- Washington
2004

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