There are many coins in the world, and we’ve started making them since 650 to 490 BC.

Unfortunately, many coins made many years ago tarnish, making it not look as good as it
was before. We cannot use old coins to buy things anymore, so we collect them. There
are many reasons to why we collect coins, but if we would like to collect old coins for
aesthetics, the problem is the tarnish and rust that makes it look old instead of shiny.

Tarnish does not damage the coin, nor is it permanent, so we can still polish it back to its
original looks. There are many methods to remove tarnish, but we will be testing if

STATEMENT OF PROBLEM

This experiment is conducted to see if the other acidic liquids are better than ____ in
polishing coins, all of which can be found in a home and answering the following
questions:

1. Which acidic liquid is best at removing tarnish?

2. Which acidic liquid did the least damage to the coin?

HYPOTHESIS

____ has a significant effect in polishing coins.

____ has no significant effect in polishing coins.

SIGNIFICANCE

To find a way to bring back the original looks of an old coin without damaging it or
reducing the damage inflicted made from the polish. The main purpose of this is to give
better methods for people who wants to clean their coin.
This is beneficial to those who are in to aesthetics and are interested in collecting things
made from the past. This will provide a way for collectors to clean their old coins.

SCOPES AND LIMITATIONS

It is conducted to see which acidic liquid does best at polishing coins, without doing
much damage to the coin or even, any damage.
It is limited to the materials used, as we are finding ways for people to be able to do it at
home, easily obtainable materials.