Mayhem's latest activity
-
Mayhem replied to the thread Chemistry Understanding Reaction Quotient and Molarity.Careful with describing a "reduction" in reactants. Say decrease/increase instead. Between reactants and products, the only thing that... -
Mayhem replied to the thread Random Thoughts 7.I used a Linux distro for a long time and the only thing that limited my productivity was working around Windows only software, some of... -
Mayhem replied to the thread Can you make pure water acidic by adding free protons to it?.Rule no. 1 chemistry: There are no unbound protons. Rule no. 2 of chemistry: THERE ARE NO UNBOUND PROTONS Rule no. 3 of chemistry... -
Mayhem replied to the thread What glass is best at resisting acids when dissolving?.Counter ion makes a huge difference. Most sulfates are soluble as chlorides, but a lot of sulfates aren't soluble as chlorides (just to... -
Mayhem replied to the thread Random Thoughts 7.The "security" in the MS Office package is perplexing. I am trying to open a .txt file I made myself, why are you giving me crap? -
Mayhem replied to the thread A different periodic table to ponder.Excellent example of how making things more complicated don't make them better. Instead of reading group by group now I must follow an... -
Mayhem replied to the thread Alternative to Lead in car Batteries.Another excellent example is vanadium in flow batteries. -
Mayhem replied to the thread Alternative to Lead in car Batteries.If you want large surge currents in a single cell you need fast electron transfer kinetics. Electrically, this means a low internal... -
Mayhem replied to the thread Molecular-level explanation of macroscopic phenomena: dissolving.You are describing recrystalization. The obtained crystals (if any) may have a different phase than the initial solid (crystal or not)... -
Mayhem replied to the thread How to reduce tin?.Tin(ii) is harder to reduce than Cu(ii) and Ag(i). Oxalic acid / oxalates may be a suitable alternative to ascorbic acid. While a... -
Mayhem replied to the thread How to make Sodium Chlorate by Electrolysis of salt water?.It sounds like your problem isnt electrochemical but simply chemical. You are generating chlorine which is the precursor to your target...