alleryStart learning →Which of these will protect an iron railing from rusting?
ALeaving it wet
BPainting it
CScratching it
DSalting it
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Painting it
Paint isolates the iron from air and moisture, so rust cannot form.
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