Uploaded by HouseholdHacker on Apr 12, 2011
Electroplating is basically a process where you cover a surface with a thin layer of metal that has been transfered from another object. We'll be taking it to a very basic level using vinegar, salt and a battery. You also might want to get a couple coins ready.
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@TheVJackV Yes, you can. But then you need a soluble gold compound, like a salt.
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mine came out ble :3
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can tis be reversed, i.e. coating pennies with nickel?
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Gold ingawt
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"AN iron ingot"
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can you so this with a circuit board from an old phone?
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oh no i cant find a penny
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Can you electroplate with gold? I want to make a gold quarter.
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