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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 12:59 PM Original message |
Forget what you know about H2O |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks for the reminder that the |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. cool! literally. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is going on our enviornmental page! |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think about this |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. here's another odd question |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Because they are at a lower energy state when combined. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Try Caesium in a bathtub. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Oxygen isn't actually 'flammable' by itself |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "If you burn pure hydrogen, |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I'm sure htuttle meant to say |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yes |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 06:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Not necessarily. |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 04:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. OK, I'm intrigued... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Good question. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 03:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Well that dusted off some of the brain cells ... |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. um. Flourine. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. All of the halogens oxidize hydrogen, in the sense that hydrogen can |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. Hot water in Ice Cube trays |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-19-06 03:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Ice sculptors know this. They boil & 'degas' water to make clear ice. nt |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Ice is clearer because disolved gasses have been driven out. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-16-06 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. I was taught this in the '70s, I believe. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 06:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. That is indeed one of the cooler things to see. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. That is an interesting effect. I have heard this claim before and always |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 03:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Hot water evaporates more on the way to freezing, thus |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yet another water oddity. Heavy water is poisonous. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I wouldn't say it's chemically identical. |
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