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A metallic element that is silver-white, malleable, and ductile, widely found in combinations with other metals. It is strongly attracted by magnets and easily oxidizes (rusts) It is widely used in the form of steel for making building materials, machinery, tools and many other products.
Chelated iron may be scratched into the soil's surface and watered in to provide improved leaf color, but long-term solutions require correcting the soil pH
Most red soils have this color due to the heavy presence of iron oxides, which are much less solubile in water than other molecules that are carried away more easily.