Chlorine readily lets sodium loose when it’s in water. I get what you’re trying to meme but it doesn’t make chemistry sense. The exact opposite of what’s picture happens in reality.
We need an accurate version, the sodium could be throwing a rock or something - an electron - at water, and the clorine is like "I'll be taking that thx" zoink
12 Comments
gramie@lemmy.ca · 25 pts · 2y
The title makes a lot more sense if you understand that it should be "loose", not "lose".
deranger@sh.itjust.works · 15 pts · 2y
Chlorine readily lets sodium loose when it’s in water. I get what you’re trying to meme but it doesn’t make chemistry sense. The exact opposite of what’s picture happens in reality.
ForestOrca@kbin.social · 11 pts · 2y
Hey, come on. It's just a joke meme. Why're you being so salty?
Gsus4@feddit.nl · 3 pts · 2y
Yea, I thought about that. If you think Sodium goes to town with water, imagine what would happen if thrown in a cloud of Chlorine :D
deranger@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y
I believe that’s a method of sanitizing water, also why some water treatment plants have chlorine gas cylinders.
threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y
You don't have to imagine: The most impractical way to salt popcorn
Gsus4@feddit.nl · 2 pts · 2y
Hahaha, he's so deadpan, I love it :D
Redjard@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 1 pts · 2y
We need an accurate version, the sodium could be throwing a rock or something - an electron - at water, and the clorine is like "I'll be taking that thx" zoink
pain_is_life_is_pain@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 2y
Sodium should say "Let's go bang!"
ForestOrca@kbin.social · 1 pts · 2y
Missed opportunity
gogosempai@programming.dev · 1 pts · 2y
Missed opportunity (2)
deranger@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y
nieceandtows@programming.dev · 1 pts · 2y
Here's some science about water and sodium
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dmcfsEEogxs