Counterfeit detection pens use a starch-iodine reaction. We fool them using chemistry!

So the pen detects that it's genuine currency, but cannot detect that it's not a $100 bill. That's what happened to at least two South Street businesses over the weekend, Rex 1516 and The Jet Wine ...

The most recent counterfeit bill passed a test from a counterfeit detector pen – a pen with color-changing ink that helps detect counterfeits.Officials urge Sharonville business owners to pay ...

Jan. 14—Pennsylvania State Police are warning area businesses that some counterfeit $100 bills have been circulated in the area that appear to defy rapid detection using the standard counterfeit ...

Swipe Dri Mark’s counterfeit detection pen on a phony $20 bill and the ink comes out black, like a permanent marker. If it’s real money, the ink is gold and fades over time. The specialty ink ...

And when Rudnick used a counterfeit-detector pen on the $100 bill the woman paid with, the ink stayed clear — the mark of a genuine bill.

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Lake also says in addition to the counterfeit detection pen, they use ultraviolet light to check notes and have a counterfeit bill detector machine as well. The Delray Beach Police Department ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2024 — Counterfeit detector pens use a starch-iodine reaction to identify fake bills. But could you fool them with chemistry? In today’s episode, we dive into the chemistry of ...

Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2024 — Counterfeit detector pens use a starch-iodine reaction to identify fake bills. But could you fool them with chemistry?

Counterfeit detector pens use a starch-iodine reaction to identify fake bills. But could you fool them with chemistry? In today&rsquo;s episode, we dive into the chemistry of iodine, its color and ...