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Originally Posted by sALmoN@home
But steel wool commonly sold might have chromium/molybdenum mixed in as in CrMo steel, but then it might be just normal steel. But i'm sure there is at least some chromium in it, to give some corrosion resistance, which MIGHT leech into the water.
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Could be true but chromium will react with oxygen to form chromium oxide which is the protective layer of stainless steel. Chromium oxide will not corrode under seawater.