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Can you turn a penny into brass at home without using chemicals?
I would recommend against it as it is illegal, but you would need zinc and heat to turn a copper penny to brass.
Would a penny turn white if you bleach it?
No, bleach will not change a coins colour.
What happens to a penny when you soak it in bleach?
it would turn a dark color green
Is melting a penny an exothermic change?
Chemical, since it doesn't turn back.
How does a copper penny turn green?
oxygen.
What will happen to a penny in Ginger Ale?
well if you put a penny in ginger ale it will turn silver
How can you turn copper green?
leave it water for about a week or longer, how long it takes depends on size, i would personally start with a penny.
What will peroxide do to a penny?
I have a penny beside me soaking in Hydrogen Peroxide. after about half an hour it gained some small bubbles all over the penny, you would think being copper the penny would oxidize and turn green. This does not appear to be happening yet, however, it may be that the penny has an oxide protection covering it - either that or it would take more time.Why not try it your self and see?Hydrogen Peroxide is available at nearly every grocery store and I am sure you have a penny or two laying around.
Why did the penny turn silver after a few minutes in the hot solution?
It's not silver. It's a 1943 steel penny.
How much would you get if you turn in a 1958 penny?
One cent. That's one of the most common dates for "wheaties". Over a billion were made.
What alloy does a penny put in sodium hydroxide turn into?
Brass
Why were people coming to Alaska at the turn of Last Century?
It was most likely due to the combination of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1896-1899 and the Nome Gold Rush of 1899-1909.
