PbO2 again

Nov 13, 2006 4 Replies

Can anyone help me out with a technique for manufacturing PbO2 from Lead?


Wouldn't it be easier to buy some?

PbO2 is created on lead acid battery electrodes during charging.

Regards, Tony

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If metallic (liquid) lead is heated in air below 545°C, red lead forms; if above 545°C, litharge forms.

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Mind you don't blow yourself up! Mike in BC

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