Re: Electrode Tips

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Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <Tesla729-at-cs-dot-com>

In a message dated 8/13/01 9:34:56 PM Central Daylight Time, tesla-at-pupman-dot-com 
writes: 


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> Also, muriatic acid is about 28% sulfuric acid, with hydrochloric 
> acid, if I remember right.  It's sold just about anywhere in gallon jugs, 
> used for swimming pools to lower pH and for cleaning concrete surfaces. 
>
> Nick Andrews 
>



Hi Nick, all, 

No, muriatic acid is a plain aqueous solution of hydrocloric 
acid. It is usually around a 20 to 30% solution of HCL, with 
the rest being water. There is no sulfuric acid (H2SO4) in 
muriatic acid. 

David Rieben