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  2. Conservation and restoration of silver objects - Wikipedia

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    Whether silver plating or pure silver, the composite of the metal will tarnish when exposed to air and sulfur. Tarnish is a chemical reaction on the surface of metal (copper, brass, silver, etc.) and causes a layer of corrosion. In the case of silver tarnish, the silver combines with sulfur and forms silver sulfide (Ag 2 S), which is

  3. How to Clean Tarnished Silver, According to Cleaning Experts

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    For silver jewelry that is tarnished, apply a tiny dab of white paste toothpaste (not gel) on a soft cloth and very gently rub it on the silver. Rinse well with warm water and shine with a soft cloth.

  4. Tarnish - Wikipedia

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    Fine objects (such as silverware) may have the tarnish electrochemically reversed (non-destructively) by resting the objects on a piece of aluminium foil in a pot of boiling water with a small amount of salt or baking soda, [4] [5] or it may be removed with a special polishing compound and a soft cloth.

  5. Conservation and restoration of ceramic objects - Wikipedia

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    The archetype solvents typically used are water, white spirit, industrial methylated spirits (denatured alcohol), acetone, and Dichloromethane which is usually found in the form of a commercial paint stripper. The appropriate solvent works by being applied to the ceramic surface by a cotton wool swab and is rolled on the surface rather than ...

  6. Silver acetylide - Wikipedia

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    Silver acetylide is an inorganic chemical compound with the formula Ag 2 C 2, a metal acetylide. The compound can be regarded as a silver salt of the weak acid , acetylene . The salt's anion consists of two carbon atoms linked by a triple bond , thus, its structure is [Ag + ] 2 [ − C≡C − ] .

  7. Uses and Benefits of Acetone - AOL

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    The good news for the milkvetch plant is that they usually need wildfire to sprout — meaning dormant seeds now have a massive new habitat for a new crop of the rare shrub.

  9. Acetone - Wikipedia

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    Acetone (2-propanone or dimethyl ketone) is an organic compound with the formula (CH 3) 2 CO. [22] It is the simplest and smallest ketone (>C=O).It is a colorless, highly volatile, and flammable liquid with a characteristic pungent odour, very reminiscent of the smell of pear drops.