Today I Found Out

Today I Found Out

Why is Aluminum Foil Shiny on One Side But Not the Other? (2015x118)


Air date: Aug 31, 2015

→Subscribe for new videos every day! http://bit.ly/todayifound→’s crust, aluminum naturally occurs as a compound with other elements, such as aluminum oxide or potassium aluminum sulfate. As such, it was not isolated as a separate element until 1825 when a Danish chemist, Hans Christian Oersted, was able to produce a small amount. Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/09/aluminum-foil-shiny-one-side/ Sources: http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/aluminum/mcs-2013-alumi.pdf http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium_foil#History http://www.lehighcounty.org/departments/solidwastemanagement/recyclingfacts/aluminum/tabid/520/default.aspx http://www.researchinchina.com/Htmls/Report/2012/6311.html http://education.jlab.org/itselemental/ele013.html http://www.madehow.com/Volume-1/Aluminum-Foil.html http://www.recycle-more.ca/forms/RMWB%20Recycling%20Fun%20Facts.pdf http://www.planetmattersandmore.com/food-and-the-environment/recycling-tin-foil-food-wrappers/ http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/askasci/mats05/mats05116.htm https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html Image Credit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/32/Friedrich_W%C3%B6hler_Litho.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/Henri_%C3%89tienne_Sainte-Claire_Deville._Wood_engraving,_1879_(%3F_Wellcome_V0005180.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/PSM_V73_D317_Charles_Martin_Hall.png http://www.alcoa.com/global/en/news/images/PittsburghReductionCo_OfficeBldgNewKensington_1891_large.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5d/Aluminium-4.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/PaulHeroult.jpg/150px-PaulHeroult.jpg http://www.aluminiumleader.com/images/content/facts/kingpins/kingpin_6_gray.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6f/Aluminium_pigment_powder.JPG http://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC3HAN2_100-jahre-alu-3?guid=2593c678-

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