FYI, silver carbonate has a solubility in cold water of 32 ppm.  Acros Chemical
lists silver carbonate as light sensitive.

Marshall

Ode Coyote wrote:

>  One day I dipped the tip of a toothpick into baking soda and mixed it into
> the distilled water.
>  Everything when fine, nice clear CS at 20 PPM..OK cool.
>
> But then a few hours later it all went dense milky white.
>  After a few hours exposure to light, stuff started settling out and going
> darkish grey.
>
>  I tested for insoluable silver carbonate by using distilled white vinegar
> to turn it into soluable silver acetate.
>  Everything went clear with no TE.
>
>  Light sensitive silver carbonate confirmed?
>
> Ode
>
> At 05:02 PM 9/26/2005 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> >Hello:
> >
> >Is there anything to be really concerned about in adding Sodium Bicarb to
> >Distilled water in small amounts, say to increase PPM  to 5 before starting
> >the electrolytic process for CS? I had been using 25% CS ( 1000 ml Starter
> >plus 3000 ml Distilled) from the previous batches but have found that
> >starting with 5 ppm Sodium Bicarb greatly speeds the process up and the CS
> >that comes out is clear and tastes like good CS and it works.
> >
> >Ian
> >
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