Heh. I guess that's the only possible interpretation. Dave talked about positive and negative terminals so I assumed he was using a DC supply. In which case the conventional definition makes sense.
My first sentence was supposed to say: "I got email on the *side *from a lurker ..." Jeff On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Alan J Fletcher <a...@well.com> wrote: > At 04:14 PM 9/21/2012, Jeff Berkowitz wrote: > >> I got email on the from a lurker about this too. Agree. In an >> electrolytic cell, the cathode is the one connected to the negative >> terminal of the power supply, and this is the business end for H2. >> > > And with AC the ends will alternate? >
