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Re: Color Fades in discharges



Original poster: FIFTYGUY@xxxxxxx

In a message dated 12/7/04 4:10:05 AM Eastern Standard Time, tesla@xxxxxxxxxx writes:
Another thing to consider which supports the argument for oxidation
products causing the whitening is that partially ionized molecules tend to have a spectra of fuzzy bands,


What's a "partially ionized" molecule? Or do you mean a mix of molecules, some ionized, some not?
Why is the spectra fuzzy? And how do the molecules remain ionized when the power is turned off, only to de-ionize with "a breath of fresh air"?


-Phil LaBudde
(trying to keep it to four questions per post :) )