The chemical formula of rust is:

  • A
    $Fe_2O_3$
  • B
    $FeO \cdot xH_2O$
  • C
    $Fe_2O_3 \cdot xH_2O$
  • D
    $Fe_3O_4 \cdot xH_2O$

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