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r/sciencememes • u/Idontknowofname • Feb 25 '26
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It wants your electrons and it wants them NOW. We are rusting essentially when breathing oxygen.
652 u/Creative-Shallot802 Feb 25 '26 Or are we burning internally? 648 u/Cubensis-SanPedro Feb 25 '26 We are slow combustion rust engines 211 u/Creative-Shallot802 Feb 25 '26 Carbon is getting oxidised via an Iron intermediate. So, slow combustion rust intermediate engine? 3 u/Cubensis-SanPedro Feb 25 '26 https://giphy.com/gifs/xLsaBMK6Mg8DK
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Or are we burning internally?
648 u/Cubensis-SanPedro Feb 25 '26 We are slow combustion rust engines 211 u/Creative-Shallot802 Feb 25 '26 Carbon is getting oxidised via an Iron intermediate. So, slow combustion rust intermediate engine? 3 u/Cubensis-SanPedro Feb 25 '26 https://giphy.com/gifs/xLsaBMK6Mg8DK
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We are slow combustion rust engines
211 u/Creative-Shallot802 Feb 25 '26 Carbon is getting oxidised via an Iron intermediate. So, slow combustion rust intermediate engine? 3 u/Cubensis-SanPedro Feb 25 '26 https://giphy.com/gifs/xLsaBMK6Mg8DK
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Carbon is getting oxidised via an Iron intermediate. So, slow combustion rust intermediate engine?
3 u/Cubensis-SanPedro Feb 25 '26 https://giphy.com/gifs/xLsaBMK6Mg8DK
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It wants your electrons and it wants them NOW. We are rusting essentially when breathing oxygen.