Barry Gershenfeld wrote:
> I once made a power resistor (DC) using a glass of salt water and two
> wires.  Later, someone told me the reason the water was turning green
> was that I was generating chlorine!

Far more likely the green color came from the copper that was removed from
one of the electrodes.  Most copper compounds are bluish to greenish when
dissolved in water.


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