Tuesday, May 5, 2009

What is the scientific name of the ammonia solution used in printing plan?

Can it be used for 'Fishless Cycling' of a new aquarium?

What is the scientific name of the ammonia solution used in printing plan?
The answer to your first question is , it is just ammonia vapour.





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In printing, ozalid process is the name for a process of printing positive images on paper from patterns on film or other translucent media. It is akin to creating a photogram, using chemically treated paper.





A transparent film with the pattern to be printed is placed on a diazo compound coated paper. This sandwich is exposed to ultraviolet light. After a 15 sec to 5 min exposure, ammonia vapour is used to develop the film image on to the paper.





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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozalid_proc...





The answer to your second question is yes , ammonia solution , household ammonia can be used for fishless cycling. Please refer to this link :





http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-fishless...


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