It was during my research days in an academic setting, no monkey shines, lol.
And yep the same thing was said to me. Just do it and do not hesitate. "Never add water to good booze." is how my mentor taught me to remember you do not add concentrated acid (or DMSO) to water because of the heat liberated, you add the water to the acid / DMSO. Garnet On Sat, 2004-05-08 at 19:56, john rigby wrote: > At 03:41 AM 07/05/04 GMT+10, (my time) [email protected] wrote > : > > I learned this pouring strong acids in the lab. This is even true of > > measuring cups with a lip. > > > >Garnet > END OF QUOTE > Garnet, you are into so many things - I won't pry ...... but thanks for all > your input to the list/s > Actually pouring strong acids was about the hardest thing I learned to do > in a laboratory in my callow youth as a Dairy Bacteriologist > ......... like most things in life - hesitancy is BEFORE the decision or > else! But after hearing how dangerous it was and then to be told "don't > pussyfoot around with it - do it!" ..... did seem a contradiction at first. > > Now, let's see, was it put the acid in first, or the water........? > Cheers, > Him. Who did the same pussyfooting thing with his first two batches - -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org To post, address your message to: [email protected] Silver List archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] OT Archive: http://escribe.com/health/silverofftopiclist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>
