Paul Hill wrote: > On Nov 13, 2007 9:05 AM, Adam Buckland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Henderson Minor, pay attention now, if you had a few tons of sodium that >> you needed to dispose of, how would you do it? >> >> >> Chuck it in a lake sir? >> >> >> http://tinyurl.com/2tp7o2 >> > > Wouldn't the result be a strong alkaline? > > They said in the clip that it was already an alkali lake with no fish. Also, it was the 40's, so I doubt they cared all that much.
> I think sodium is added to molten aluminium to > change its properties. Great stuff to play around with as a kid! > I stole some from the chem lab in Jr. High, and put it into the urinal (they had a long, ceramic trough-like one that several guys were supposed to use at once) at the beginning of the school day, while the urinal was still dry. Didn't get to stick around and watch the fun, though. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
