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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Etching note

From: DJ Delorie <dj@...>
Date: 2010-06-13

On 06/12/2010 01:46 AM, Norm wrote:
> It's been 60 years since Chem 101, and I don't recall - do I add the
> acid to the H2O2 (water), or the other way around?

Do as you ought'er
add acid to water


If you add a small amount of water to a large amount of acid, the water
almost immediately boils and the steam bubbles will throw acid all over
the place. Very bad.