What is causing a blue colour when sodium bicarbonate, vinegar and aluminium are reacted together? [closed]








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My 10 year old has been experimenting in my kitchen!
The other day he wanted to know why when he reacted bicarb soda and boiling vinegar in a container with some aluminium foil, the solution turned blue.
I have no idea!
Your help is much appreciated.


