Answer: None, but some caustic solutions will.
(reverse) electroplating solution from http://yarchive.net/metal/Mercury.html: [edited for this page/topic] ... about 3 volts of dc current from a
battery or power supply, electrolyte solution of household ammonia,
some wire and two battery clips. Three volts should be plenty and
more is not necessarily better. Perhaps 100-200 milliamps for a start.
... connect the plus side of the power supply to an aluminum rod and
the minus side to the brass to be dissolved.
Dangerous from http://www.mspong.org/cyclopedia/Metallurgy.html:
[edited for this page/topic] Dissolve 4 1/2 lbs. potassa [potash]
in 1 gal. of water. Lastly, dissolve 8 oz. cyanide of potassium
in 1 gal. of hot water. Mix.
Commercial product: http://www.sharpshootr.com/wipeout.htm
Via Salt Solution: http://www.springerlink.com/content/tl2p25771l650xhu/
"Fouling removal solvents happily dissolve brass ..."from: http://www.stoppingpower.net/forum/post.asp?method=ReplyQuote&REPLY_ID=151525&TOPIC_ID=12329&FORUM_ID=28
Carbonated water can dissolve lead to some degree.
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Nitric and acetic acids will dissolve lead. I think hydrofluoric acid will also dissolve it, but HF will dissolve a lot of things nothing else will.
NO
Yes, brass is an alloy of zinc and copper both of which are soluble in sulphuric acid.
Brass is neither an acid or a base
lead
Carbonated water can dissolve lead to some degree. - - - - - Nitric and acetic acids will dissolve lead. I think hydrofluoric acid will also dissolve it, but HF will dissolve a lot of things nothing else will.
Quartz will only dissolve in hydroflluoric acid.
16Mtric acid will dissolve copper, without heating.
An acid will dissolve something faster.
lead
Carbonated water can dissolve lead to some degree. - - - - - Nitric and acetic acids will dissolve lead. I think hydrofluoric acid will also dissolve it, but HF will dissolve a lot of things nothing else will.
how can a lead acid battery be cleansed from lead sulfate crystals?
The lead carbonate is dissolved in nitric acid and carbon dioxide is released.
Quartz will only dissolve in hydroflluoric acid.
16Mtric acid will dissolve copper, without heating.
An acid will dissolve something faster.
no, it does not dissolve
Sodium can dissolve. Citric acid can also dissolve into water.
A strong acid completely dissolve into ions when mixed with water. A weak acid only partially dissolve.
yes, the acid in your stomach can Evan dissolve a one pound coin.
Formic Acid