Re: when hydrogen is burnt
- From: "G. R. L. Cowan" <gcowan@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 10:49:09 -0500
analyst41@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
is water the only end-product ?
or will there be trace amounts of unpleasant surprises like h2o2 ?
(sorry if this is a dumb question).
H2O2 is not a particularly unpleasant surprise
because life produces it and has an enzyme that
very effectively destroys it.
A hot hydrogen-air flame makes NO and NO2,
but hydrogen burns well in lean, cool flames.
Some discussion of this in
http://www.foi.se/upload/rapporter/reducing-environmental-impact.pdf
--- Graham Cowan, former hydrogen fan
Boron: internal combustion, nuclear cachet http://tinyurl.com/4xt8g
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