How would I be able to extract Hydrogen from Borax?

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How would I be able to extract Hydrogen from Borax?

2007-03-02 08:56:06 · 2 answers · asked by Youngboss 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science

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You could heat the borax to release some of the water (leaving behind anhydrous borax) and then use electrolysis on the water, but why would you? It would take much more energy than you could recover by using the hydrogen as fuel.

2007-03-02 18:12:49 · answer #1 · answered by Frank N 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

With a nuclear fission reactor of course.

2007-03-02 17:05:31 · answer #2 · answered by Louis G 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋