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Is a penny flammable?
No, pennies are made of copper-plated zinc, which is not highly flammable. However, if exposed to extreme heat, the zinc core can melt and produce harmful fumes. It is not recommended to burn pennies or any other coins.
Is a penny worth more than a penny due to the copper content?
Yes, but in the case of modern cents minted since mid-1982 it's because of its zinc core, not its copper. There's only a tiny amount (about 0.06 gm) of copper in a modern cent. The zinc is worth about 1.6 to 1.7¢However it is illegal to melt pennies and nickels for their metal content, and in any case you'd need to melt huge numbers of them to make it worthwhile. Remember that a metal dealer will pay a lot less than retail value.
If you had 3.5 x 10-16 moles of pennies how many would you have?
1 mole is 6.022*1023 atoms, avagradro's number. 1 mole of pennies is equal to 6.022*1023 pennies. 3.5*10-16 mol pennies * 6.022*1023 pennies/1 mol pennies = 210,770,000 pennies If you had 3.5*10-16 moles of pennies, you would have 2.1077*108 pennies.
What is the future tense for melt?
Will melt is the future tense of melt.
How many pennies would you get for 2 nickels?
You would get 10 pennies for 2 nickels, as each nickel is worth 5 pennies.
Why do some people hoard copper pennies?
The idea is to save copper pennies because their melt value is higher than face value. If the U.S. government eventually makes it legal to melt old pennies, then said hoarders can sell their pennies at a profit.
Are pennies safe to melt?
I would think so
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.
What tepreature do pennies melt at and what do you use to melt them?
First of all, it is illegal to melt down any U.S. currency. However, if the penny is fully copper, which most are not anymore, you will need a device that gets up to 2000 degrees F to melt it down.
What cleans pennies best ketchup or hot sauce?
neither just melt the pennies then make a new one :)
Can pennies melt?
No, they cannot melt at normal temperatures ( room temp. ) However if you have ever been to a fair or theme-park, and you paid to get a penny turned into a souvenir penny, then they did it by melting the penny and molding it. So, it can melt, but only on heating it to a a high temperature ( 1083 Celsius ).
Who melts down pre 82yr pennies?
Nobody. It's illegal to melt down Lincoln cents.
When you adjust for inflation what is the worth more 1908 pennies 1960 pennies 1990 pennies 2006 pennies 2007 pennies or any penny melted down and sold as scrap metal?
Based on melt value alone, any Lincoln cents minted before 1982 are worth about 2 cents each for their copper content.
Is a penny heavy scrap or bare copper?
If you are referring to U.S. pennies, it is illegal to melt them and has been since 2006.
Pennies are made of?
Metal, steel they're all formed by these machines that melt old steel and all thathope that helps
Are copper pennies valuable?
For metal content, or melt value, copper pennies (pre-1982) are worth about 2 cents each. As far as collector value, that depends more on specific dates, mint marks, and condition.
