On Wed, 24 Nov 2010 18:05:48 -0500, "Phil Kangas"
wrote:

Please don't try this without a vapor hood, eih?
phil k.

http://www.wimp.com/cokecans/



Interesting!

Considering that the video originated in a university (well,
Nottingham, anyway :-) chemistry department their explanations were
somewhat sloppy.

What was the nature of the fumes? Hydrogen on the acid side?

I have never tried etching aluminum but this gives me some ideas...

Michael Koblic,
Campbell River, BC