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Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
From: josephkk <joseph_barr...@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 20:56:05 -0700
Local: Thurs, Oct 4 2012 11:56 pm
Subject: Re: Alkaline Battery Leak Cleanup
On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 17:30:30 -0700, "Guv Bob"
<guvbob2...@yahooooooooooooooo.com> wrote:
I am not talking about household ideas. I am talking technical chemistry.
>"josephkk" <joseph_barr...@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:gkrf685bhe9frd5biotvsh278pvoj30c7t@4ax.com... >On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 16:24:08 -0700, "William Sommerwerck" ><grizzledgee...@comcast.net> wrote: >>I prefer household ammonia, followed by an isopropyl alcohol flush.
>>Ammonia is a base, as is the electrolyte -- like dissolves like.
>If you care to get more chemically correct ammonia is a weak acid.
>?-)
>I think he meant household, which is a base...
Ammonia, including household varieties, have the same chemistry, an acid with a KA of about -10 so it looks basic compared to other acids (even distilled water), including carbonic acid (H2CO3 (soda pop) which fizzes in the presence of strong acids. ?-)
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