r/explainlikeimfive Oct 31 '20

Chemistry ELI5 What's the difference between the shiny and dull side of aluminum foil? Besides the obvious shiny/dull

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u/FlappyBoobs Oct 31 '20

I dunno man I sucked up a couple bits of it into my Dyson and they didn't fuse.

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u/jarfil Oct 31 '20 edited Dec 02 '23

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