Electrolysis How-To

Over the years you’ve probably learned that water and electricity don’t mix, also fire and hydrogen gas don’t mix. Well, I decided to go against the rules to see what would happen. As it turns out, given a 9 volt battery and some Epsom salts you can take completely harmless water and produce explosive gas!

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  1. Apr 5th, 2009 at 9:45 PMPatrick

    HA HA HA, I’ve done this before, but I got a bigger boom. It was fun though.

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  2. Apr 6th, 2009 at 4:44 AMDylan Campton

    That’s pretty freakin’ awesome Jake you science geek!

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