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In Reply to: Some experiments on Crystals posted by unclestu on March 19, 2015 at 17:36:24:
" I believe it (NaCl) releases some electrons to the crystals."
I don't think so. Both Na+ and Cl- have complete outer electron shells. Prying another electron from an Na+ ion requires quite a bit of energy, same goes for Cl-. Chlorine is very electronegative and Cl- is very stable.
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- RE: Some experiments on Crystals - JKT 19:29:19 03/19/15 (7)
- read #1 - unclestu 20:11:03 03/19/15 (6)
- Sigh... - DragonEars 15:35:42 03/20/15 (5)
- Crash course in chemistry? - unclestu 15:45:58 03/20/15 (4)
- Crash course in civility and reading comprehension? - DragonEars 17:20:35 03/20/15 (3)
- RE: Crash course in civility and reading comprehension? - JKT 12:46:30 03/24/15 (2)
- Yes, - unclestu 12:10:49 03/25/15 (0)
- RE: Crash course in civility and reading comprehension? - beautox 13:11:45 03/24/15 (0)