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How To Turn Copper to Silver and Gold



This video shows you how to turn pennies from copper to silver then to gold with a few household chemicals.

Process description:

  • Get Zinc, Sodium Hydroxide and copper pennies
  • Add a pinch of zinc to water
  • Add Sodium Hydroxide
  • Bring to a boil then turn off the heat
  • Add clean pennies
  • Wait until coin turns silver and remove it very carefully using tongs
  • Heat silver coin and you have your GOLD

Source: kentchemistry

4 comment(s):

Anonymous said...

Are you turning it into real gold? please reply, i am really curious

Anonymous said...

its real!

ravi said...

what is the reason and reaction behind this experiment turning copper to gold.....please reply

Anonymous said...

this is... real alchemy? is it gold on the inside as well? that is most likely a 'no', but i can't say that for myself. until i try it.

i am a bit of an alchemist myself.