Electroplating A Quarter Experiment

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Chemistry, Science, Electricity, Redox, Electroplating, Electrolysis, Plated, Coins, Reaction, Demo, Cu

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Quarters are nice and silvery. What if they looked like a big penny? This video shows you how to electroplate metal objects.

  1. By: kentchemistry.com
  2. Categories Science & Tech
  3. Views 46,220
  4. Added :16-Jun-07
  5. Related Link: Mr. Kent's Chemistry Webpages
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  • Reverse the electroplating..

    You can also put the quarter in a glass of Coke overnight and it eats the silver plating and leaves a copper quarter. :p

    By broncodan 1192381359
  • Cool

    Show us some other chemistry stuff. BTW
    http://www.metacafe.com/watch/724157/cigarette_pack_vanish/ watch the trick.

    By police9113000 1185645904
  • where??

    where can i get copper salt??

    By tplaya10 1185510345
    • try

      google

      By jclstepp 1185555545
  • lol

    The last two years I have been studying to become a process operator, and i will be greatfull if i never ever have to do more electrolysis demonstrations :P

    Im sick and tired of the whole subject , lol

    By Superior 1182015126
  • Nothing new

    One of the basics experiments on elementary school

    By beatboxmaster 1185656330
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