electrolyte for electrolysis

Eric Muller (emuller@exploratorium.edu)
Thu, 15 Oct 1998 17:04:33 -0700 (PDT)


Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 17:04:33 -0700 (PDT)
Message-Id: <l03110700b24bdbe3b0d4@[192.174.3.228]>
To: pinhole
From: Eric Muller <emuller@exploratorium.edu>
Subject: electrolyte for electrolysis

To you chem-pinholers,
I am working on a new variation of an electroysis device as a Snack. I
need a safe electrolyte (Sulfuric acid has too many hazard and procurement
problems associated with it). Anybody know of a compound that will produce
hydrogen and/or oxygen at the electrodes.

Eric Muller
Staff Teacher
Exploratorium
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email:emuller@exploratorium.edu