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Sulfuric Acid and Magnets

DalisAndy - 8-5-2015 at 11:04

I was curious, what would be the end result of this reaction:
NdFeB (magnet) + Sulfuric acid -> B + ?

Would I get FeSo4 and NdSo4?

blogfast25 - 8-5-2015 at 11:53

Please consult this thread for all your Nd magnets/H2SO4 needs:

http://www.sciencemadness.org/talk/viewthread.php?tid=14145

aga - 8-5-2015 at 12:36

Quote: Originally posted by DalisAndy  
I was curious, what would be the end result of this reaction:
NdFeB (magnet) + Sulfuric acid -> B + ?

Purple powder. That's what i got (eventually).

Follow the link blogfast25 posted to find out more.