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by smile
Mon Feb 23, 2009 11:09 pm
Forum: Chemistry forum
Topic: Plate copper wire with iron by electrolysis
Replies: 4
Views: 3659

I want to try to make soldering tip for my iron. It is made from copper plated with IRON to prevent solder from "eating" the copper tip.

Are my terminals connection correct?
by smile
Fri Feb 13, 2009 6:11 pm
Forum: Chemistry forum
Topic: Plate copper wire with iron by electrolysis
Replies: 4
Views: 3659

Plate copper wire with iron by electrolysis

hi, does anyone know what kind of sollution (My question is, what kind of electrolyte can I use? I would prefer something easily available if possible from ordinary household chemicals, is this feasible?) I need in order to plate copper wire with iron? I know I neet to connect iron wire with - termi...