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No, for steel to melt it has to be heated up to the correct temperature. However steel does react with many acids to be eaten away as it is converted into other chemical compounds.
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Can acid melt metal?
Don't confuse the process of melting, which is caused by heat, with the process of dissolving, which is caused by solvents such as acid. Acid can dissolve metal, but it does not melt metal.
How does acid rain effect materials?
it melt
Will sulfuric acid melt plastic?
yes
Could stomach acid melt metal?
No. But it could etch it. The acid is hydrochloric acid and can burn a hole in a rug.
How does an acid and a base usually taste?
if u taste acid your mouth and stomach will basically melt =/
Is stainless steal microwavable?
Nope, it would melt.
Can car battery acid melt metals?
Yes it can 'melt' metals.
Can nitric acid and hydrochloric acid melt gold?
yes
What does acetic acid do to ice?
as it is acid ice cream will melt
Can fluorosulfuric acid eat through steal?
Yes! it is the strongest acid
Can acid melt metal?
Don't confuse the process of melting, which is caused by heat, with the process of dissolving, which is caused by solvents such as acid. Acid can dissolve metal, but it does not melt metal.
How does acid rain effect materials?
it melt
Will sulfuric acid melt plastic?
yes
How long will it take for a new zealand coin take to melt in acid?
A coin would dissolve in an acid, not melt. The time taken would depend on the size of the coin, its composition, and the acid used.
Could stomach acid melt metal?
No. But it could etch it. The acid is hydrochloric acid and can burn a hole in a rug.
Can sulpheric acid melt argon?
Argon's a gas.
Does the acid in lemons melt plastic cups?
yes it will
