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Is a penny flammable?
A penny is made of metal, so is not flammable.
Will coke melt a penny or nail?
Coke will not melt a penny or a nail; that process would involve heat. Instead, the acid from the soda may oxidize some of the metal atoms in the penny and the nail, causing them to become ions and soluble. The some of the metal will dissolve, causing the penny or nail to become pitted and tarnished. However, these objects will not melt.
Which of the following are good conductors under normal conditions water plastic a penny copper wire a dime or aluminum foil?
aluminum foil, dime, coper wire, penny, water
Why does the charge flow through the copper wire but not the plastic coating that covers it?
Because plastic is Not Metal and the penny is.
What cleans a penny best?
If you leave a penny in a jar of coca- cola it will clean it shine it up pretty good. I tried this with a really old penny and left it there for a week it looked like new
What metal is a new penny made from?
97.5% zinc and 2.5% copper since 1982.
What coins' metal content does the US Mint want to change in 2013?
The mint is looking into new metal compositions for the penny and nickel.
Is a penny flammable?
A penny is made of metal, so is not flammable.
Does a metal penny last longer than a copper penny?
The question does not make sense because copper is a metal.
What metal is penny made of?
Copper or zinc
Is penny a type of metal?
It's copper. &Copper is metal. So yeah.
What the different between a penny and dollar?
Penny has a silver metal around it and the dollar has only yellow
Is it a good idea to change the metal used for a penny?
no
What typye of metal is inside a penny today?
zinc
Who is the teacher in 'Death To All But Metal'?
Penny Drake.
What kind of matter is a penny?
It is a metallic alloy.
How old are the penny's from Britain that say new penny's?
The British "New Penny" was first issued in 1971, along with the Two New Pence and the Half New Penny. From 1982, the "New" was dropped and the coin was known as the 'Penny" again. This is true for all British decimal coins, the word "New" no longer being used from 1982.
