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Why does a gold bottle not corrode when it is filled with gold?
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∙ 13y ago
gold becomes a nicer colour over time - it mellows, it does not tarnish and is little affected by air etc. silver is on the other hand very quickly blackened by air
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Why does a gold bottle not corrode when filled with acid?
gold never wears out so why is it not used for roofing
What type of gold is most likely to corrode?
Fake gold is the type that is most likely to corrode. Real gold does not corrode.
Does alloy gold corrode?
Gold alloys doesn't corrode in normal conditions.
Does gold corrode more easily thans silver?
As i rememeber gold do not corrode at all.
Can gold corrode from being worn a lot?
Gold is extremely unlikely to "corrode". It may, however, become worn, and gold alloys, especially those with low gold content, may corrode.
Names of three metals which do not corrode?
The three metals that do not corrode are gold, silver and platinum.
Why will gold not tarnish or corrode?
because its silly
Does nitric acid eat up all but gold?
No. Nitric acid can be purchased and stored in a glass bottle. There are a number of other substances it won't corrode as well including platinum and rhenium.
Does gold corrode?
Yes, gold can be corrode by the use of specific compounds, temperature and pressure conditions. Click on the link given in the Related questions part to see names of some 'Gold corroding' chemicals.
Do acids corrode metals?
Yes. Some can only corrode soft things, and some can corrode everything. But in short, all acids can corrode something. It only gets dangerous if the acid can corrode you.
What is the past of fill?
Filled. For example, I filled the bottle.
Is gold plate better than gold filled?
Gold plate is a layer of gold thinner than paper. Gold filled is made of gold, but hollow, and the hollow is filled with another metal. Gold filled has much more gold.
