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Does adding NH3 to an HCl solution facilitate the dissolution of aluminum compounds?
If we compare the two solutions hereafter, which one would better leach/dissolve aluminum metal/compounds present at/near the inner surface of the glass:
Solution A: $10\,\%\, \ce{HCl + H2O}$
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Appropriate ways to remove aluminum from the surface of glass?
I'm looking for a way to treat the surface of borosilicate glassware such that it won't contaminate solutions of puriss reagents in conditions that pure $\ce{SiO2}$ wouldn't, yet keep the bulk ...
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Trial by fire: Safely heating sand without it agglomerating?
Wikipidia quotes a melting point of 1713C for sand.
I went on the beach to get some sand. I assume it's a mix of all kinds of stuff.
The finality is to prepare a big pile of clean sand to use as ...