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VIDEO: Dissolving gold in aqua regia

Michael Allan McCrae | January 26, 2014 | 9:35 pm Precious Metals Europe Gold 

Professor Martyn Poliakoff, host of the excellent Periodic Videos channel on YouTube, obtained a bottle of Tsar's Vodka during a trip to Russia and was inspired to pour aqua regia into the same bottle and show gold going into solution....

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