The process of rusting is an example of the formation of
A.
Basic oxide
B.
Acidic oxide
C.
Reducing oxide
D.
Amphoteric oxide
Correct answer is A
Rusting is the corrosion of iron or steel due to exposure to oxygen and moisture in the air, resulting in the formation of iron oxide (Fe\(_2\)O\(_3\) or Fe\(_3\)O\(_4\)), which is an example of an acidic oxide.
