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Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic]

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From Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address>
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Subject Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic]
Date Mon, 4 Jan 2016 23:17:17 +1100
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On 4/01/2016 9:12 PM, Poutnik wrote:
> On 01/04/2016 06:29 AM, Sylvia Else wrote:
>> On 4/01/2016 3:22 PM, pnalsing@gmail.com wrote:
>>> On Sunday, January 3, 2016 at 4:58:50 PM UTC-8, Sylvia Else wrote:
>>>
>>>> Things often burn in oxygen, but I've not seen anything burn in water.
>>>
>>> Well, there is always sodium..
>>>
>>> tp://tinyurl.com/nfnclat
>>>
>>> ... but I don't  know if this is technically 'burning'... we used to pinch chunks of sodium from the chem lab and toss them onto the local lagoon; it was quite a display!
>>
>> No, it's not burning.
>>
>> It's liberating hydrogen, and it's the hydrogen that burns, ignited by
>> the heat of reaction of the sodium with the water.
>>
>
> In fact, hydrogen gets ignited by sparks from the sodium,
> that gets positively charged by releasing electrons to water.
>
> It was recently predicted
> by quantum chemistry simulation of atom clusters
> and confirmed by high speed camera.
>
> See also
>
> http://www.nature.com/news/sodium-s-explosive-secrets-revealed-1.16771
> http://www.nature.com/nchem/journal/v7/n3/full/nchem.2161.html
>
>
OK, interesting. Doesn't affect my central point, though.

Sylvia.

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Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Waye Kitchens <wscom@complang.net> - 2015-12-30 22:26 +0000
  Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] John Heath <heathjohn2@gmail.com> - 2015-12-30 15:34 -0800
    Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Waye Kitchens <wscom@complang.net> - 2015-12-31 00:32 +0000
      Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-01-03 13:59 +1100
        Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] John Heath <heathjohn2@gmail.com> - 2016-01-02 22:31 -0800
        Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Kathleen Winder <katwin@mcgatlin.org> - 2016-01-03 13:24 +0000
          Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Kathleen Winder <katwin@mcgatlin.org> - 2016-01-03 13:34 +0000
            Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] John Heath <heathjohn2@gmail.com> - 2016-01-03 15:01 -0800
              Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Kathleen Winder <katwin@mcgatlin.org> - 2016-01-03 23:07 +0000
                Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] pnalsing@gmail.com - 2016-01-03 16:22 -0800
                Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Kathleen Winder <katwin@mcgatlin.org> - 2016-01-04 19:21 +0000
                Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] pnalsing@gmail.com - 2016-01-04 12:39 -0800
                Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Kathleen Winder <katwin@mcgatlin.org> - 2016-01-04 20:47 +0000
                Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] pnalsing@gmail.com - 2016-01-04 18:48 -0800
          Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-01-04 11:58 +1100
            Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] pnalsing@gmail.com - 2016-01-03 20:22 -0800
              Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-01-04 16:29 +1100
                Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Poutnik <Poutnik4NNTP@gmail.com> - 2016-01-04 11:12 +0100
                Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-01-04 23:17 +1100
                Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Poutnik <Poutnik4NNTP@gmail.com> - 2016-01-04 13:57 +0100
            Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Kathleen Winder <katwin@mcgatlin.org> - 2016-01-04 19:23 +0000
              Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-01-05 10:33 +1100
    Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2015-12-31 12:22 -0800
      Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] John Heath <heathjohn2@gmail.com> - 2016-01-02 01:02 -0800
        Re: Our Solar System Is Overflowing with Liquid Water [Graphic] Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2016-01-02 04:49 -0800

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