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How do you melt a penny in coke?
it doesnt melt, but it gets very clean!
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.
How much is 1962 d penny worth?
A Penny!or a melt value of 1.6723738129 as of 7:41 October 14, 2009 where as the melt value of a penny of 1963-1982 is 1.6642174575
How do you melt a penny with a microwave?
Conventional ovens do not reach the temperatures necessary to melt pennies.
Why is it illegal to melt pennies and nickels?
It is illegal to melt nickels and pennies because their metal value is higher than their face value. So if people would keep all their nickels and pennies and melt them they would make a lot of money. Plus it would cause a penny and nickel shortage.
Will a penny begin to melt if thrown off the eiffel tower?
No
Could a penny melt on venus?
The steel cents of the UK wouldn't melt. But the inside of a US penny is zinc (which melts at about 420°C) and would form a liquid center within the outer copper coating. It would be possible to bend the coins at that point. It is unknown if any US unmanned space probes have carried pennies to the planet Venus.
Why doesn't a penny melt in water?
A penny is a solid material that is made out of copper and the copper is melted and poured into a mold and cooled.
How much could you get for a 1943 melt us penny?
1943 cents were made of zinc-coated steel. If you melt it, you'd get less than a penny's worth of metal, even if you could sell such a small quantity.
Could a penny melt in the sun?
No, a penny can't melt in the sun, as the highest temperature it can make the Earth reach is about 80 Celsius, at that's in deserts.. No, ONLY if it reaches a temperature of 1083 Celsius or more, which is next to impossible!
Is it illegal to melt US coins?
It is illegal to shred, tear, or mar or otherwise deface any US currency. This includes melting coins. An exception is made for penny smashers. In addition, no one would probably be too bent out of shape if you melt one penny or one nickel. But the destruction of US currency is a federal crime.
Can you melt a penny?
No, pennies are made of mostly zinc with a thin copper coating. The melting point of copper is higher than the temperature needed to melt a penny, so the outer copper layer would simply burn off if heated to that extent. Additionally, it is illegal in the US to destroy or deface currency.
