On Thursday 13 September 2007 09:41:56 am Jeremy Fowler wrote:
This got me thinking about the burning saltwater, which was an orange-yellow flame.
Did you miss the sodium in salt water?
So, its probably not the Hydrogen burning.
Or it's the hydrogen burning hot enough to excite the sodium, just like doing a loop test in a bunsen burner.
Did you _all_ sleep through chemistry?