Rust is
A mixture of FeO and Fe(OH)2
A mixture of Fe2O3 and Fe(OH)2
A mixture of Fe2O3, 3H2O and FeO
FeO only
Correct Answer :
C. A mixture of Fe2O3, 3H2O and FeO
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