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Re: nasa-celebrates-successful-mars-landing

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From: Jon Kirwan
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:52
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On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:01:24 -0700, Mark Borgerson
<mborgerson@comcast.net> wrote:

>In article <labh28dt456903pr8ktglq1du55em53hno@4ax.com>, 
>jonk@infinitefactors.org says...
>> 
>> On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 04:52:24 -0700, Mark Borgerson
>> <mborgerson@comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> >In article <34je285htmmfscg6643s4qqlqdfjbchhbs@4ax.com>, 
>> >jonk@infinitefactors.org says...
>> >> 
>> >> On Sat, 11 Aug 2012 23:22:35 -0700, I wrote:
>> >> 
><<SNIP>>
>> 
>> We already use the sun as a source for transmission methods
>> in a small box. A fluorescent yellow highlighter dipped a few
>> times into distilled water, kept still transparent clear so
>> very dilute, produces a beautiful green, for example. It does
>> require a strong light source to be striking, so that's why
>> the sun.
>> 
>
>Another good experiment might be to make up a chlorophyll
>solution---think spinach and rubbing alcohol in a blender,
>followed by a paper towel filter. (the paper towel filter
>will also produce quite a nice paper chromatogram under the
>right circumstances.)
>
>You will see some nice absorbtion spectra for the
>chlorophyll and other pigments, you should also see a strong
>fluorescence peak in the red when looking at right angles
>to the sunlight.

Yup, I also demontrate chlorophyll. I've been writing to
scientists about this for such ideas.

I could post up some pictures, I suppose.

Jon
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From: Jon Kirwan <jonk@infinitefactors.org>
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Subject: Re: nasa-celebrates-successful-mars-landing
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