(c)Using vinegar to clean copper coins and seeing subsequent reactions with air. (CfE level 3)
Another simple experiment in which ethanoic acid (vinegar) is used to react with the copper oxide coating on dirty 1p and 2p coins. It reacts and produces shiny clean coins.
(There are no significant hazards associated with this experiment)
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