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title: "rust"
author: "yehorovye"
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*for the [programming language](/programming_language), see [rust (programming language)](/rust_(programming_language)).*

*for the [videogame](/videogame), see [rust (videogame)](/rust_(videogame)).*

corrosion on iron results in rust, a reddish-brown compound created when iron
interacts with oxygen, facilitated by moisture or damp air.