Cocaine, Cash And Chemistry: 4 Scientifically Rich Facts About Money (Video) (IMAGE)

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Cocaine, Cash And Chemistry: 4 Scientifically Rich Facts About Money (Video)

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Chances are those dollars in your pocket have a trace of cocaine on them. Don't worry -- most bank notes have at least a little coke on them. Your cash also contains invisible ink and has likely been through a washing machine before it came out of the ATM. This week, Reactions brings you a stack of chemistry facts about the almighty dollar. The video is available at http://youtu.be/bAIwFaPycaU.

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