Can tin foil block cell phone reception

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Hello im kathryn
Im supposed to be doing a science fair experiament about tin or aluminum foil blocking cell phone reception. Do you know if it is true or not?

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For fun I placed my cellphone in a zinc or nickel plated mild steel box and called it.
It rang.

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So you are saying this tinfoil hat that GUY SOLD ME ISN'T GOING TO.... :-(

Reply to megabyteme6662002

Nope just cook a chicken, try a lead lined box.

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This topic has been moved from the section Wireless Networking to section Cell Phones & Smartphones by Grumpy9117

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