Re: State of the Union Address

[? the Platypus {aka David Formosa} <dformosa@st.nepean.uws.edu.au>]

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On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM wrote:

> Rabid Wombat <wombat@mcfeely.bsfs.org> writes:

[...]

> > > > 11) Michelle mixes one gram of HCl and one half gram of NaOH. Under norma
> > > >     circumstances, what is produced and in what quantities?
> > >
> > > The correct answer is an explosion and a big mess.  One student in my high
> > > school chemistry class learned this the hard way.  :)
> > >
> >
> > Um, salt water explodes?
> 
> Where is Jim Bell when we need him?

The question depeands on what is normal circumstances?  Noramly HCl is
suppled dissolved in warter, where it will react quite safly with NaOH to
create salt warter.

However gassius HCl is a diffrent beast entirly,  but this is rare in a
high school enviroment.

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