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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Dilute acid works just fineYou don't need it too concentrated to get the reaction going!
Potassium is a bit more reactive than sodium, but in acid they'll both explode and burn. Potassium looks nicer though, as it burns with a pinkish flame, whereas sodium is bright orangey-yellow (think street lights).
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K2k6 has a proper job these days, Mon 9 Feb 2009, 12:35,
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