Re: CSKeeping the same polarity rods

2012-05-15 Thread Thomas Soares
2012/5/13 Mike Monett mrmon...@pstca.com The gray whiskers that form on the cathode are pure silver. They are silver ions from the anode, or positive electrode. They have accepted an electron from the cathode to become a neutral silver atom. What happens next depends on

Re: CSKeeping the same polarity rods

2012-05-13 Thread Mike Monett
mgperrault mgperra...@aol.com wrote: Why do the grey whiskers get formed on the electrode? If you put a barrier, I used a paper towel, you see they form on the paper. Shaking it loose, it fell to the bottom. Adding hydrogen peroxide dissolved it to a clear seemingly fine

RE: CSKeeping the same polarity rods

2012-05-13 Thread Neville Munn
I believe salt is used in the manufacture of paper towel is it not? Removing electrodes to wipe clean with paper towel I accept, but I would not put the paper in the water during production. N. From: mrmon...@pstca.com To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CSKeeping the same polarity

Re: CSKeeping the same polarity rods

2012-05-13 Thread Mike Monett
Mike Monett mrmon...@pstca.com wrote: When you add H2O2, the cs may turn clear. It can also turn white, brilliant yellow, black, and probably other colors. The colors are probably caused by contamination in the H2O2. This should read probably caused by contamination in the

RE: CSKeeping the same polarity rods

2012-05-10 Thread Neville Munn
...@windstream.net Subject: RE: CSKeeping the same polarity rods At 02:46 AM 5/9/2012 +1030, you wrote: Well, here's another take on it. And I don't mean to tread on anyones toes, just stating my opinion. I personally don't subscribe to the reverse polarity business. It's fine for those who prefer

RE: CSKeeping the same polarity rods

2012-05-10 Thread Ode Coyote
is a capacitor. One day I'll try running a batch on one, facing up like a table, letting the electron gun charge the surface of the glass container. ode N. -- Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 09:09:39 -0400 To: silver-list@eskimo.com From: odecoy...@windstream.net Subject: RE: CSKeeping the same polarity

Re: CSKeeping the same polarity rods

2012-05-09 Thread Thomas Soares
2012/5/8 Neville Munn one.red...@hotmail.com Well, here's another take on it. And I don't mean to tread on anyones toes, just stating my opinion. I personally don't subscribe to the reverse polarity business. It's fine for those who prefer to set and forget, but every time that polarity

Re: CSKeeping the same polarity rods

2012-05-09 Thread Ode Coyote
Select at random. Don't worry about it. Ode At 08:38 AM 5/8/2012 -0300, you wrote: Greetings. As a beginner i have yet some newbie doubts... After some reading one can find opposite directions about the inversion or not of the electrical polarity applied on the silver rods. Sometimes

RE: CSKeeping the same polarity rods

2012-05-09 Thread Ode Coyote
At 02:46 AM 5/9/2012 +1030, you wrote: Well, here's another take on it. And I don't mean to tread on anyones toes, just stating my opinion. I personally don't subscribe to the reverse polarity business. It's fine for those who prefer to set and forget, but every time that polarity is

Re: CSKeeping the same polarity rods

2012-05-09 Thread mgperrault
Why do the grey whiskers get formed on the electrode? If you put a barrier, I used a paper towel, you see they form on the paper. Shaking it loose, it fell to the bottom. Adding hydrogen peroxide dissolved it to a clear seemingly fine batch. max On 5/9/2012 6:09 AM, Ode Coyote wrote: At

Re: CSKeeping the same polarity rods

2012-05-08 Thread Mike Monett
Thomas Soares thomas.tschoe...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings. As a beginner i have yet some newbie doubts... After some reading one can find opposite directions about the inversion or not of the electrical polarity applied on the silver rods. Sometimes the suggestion is to keep the positive and the

RE: CSKeeping the same polarity rods

2012-05-08 Thread Neville Munn
...@pstca.com To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: CSKeeping the same polarity rods Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 08:20:47 -0400 Thomas Soares thomas.tschoe...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings. As a beginner i have yet some newbie doubts... After some reading one can find opposite directions about