Solvents are commonly rendered anhydrous by boiling them in the presence of a hygroscopic substance; metallic sodium is one of the most common metals used. Other methods include the addition of molecular sieves or alkali bases such as potassium hydroxide or barium oxide.
Google Map of 2017 Total Eclipse in Georgia. Google Map of 2017 Total Eclipse in Georgia. (Click to use interactive map) The map above links to an interactive Google map showing the visibility of the Total Solar Eclipse of 2017 Aug 21 in Georgia.
By WILLIAM E. SCHMIDT. Published: May 31, 1984. ATLANTA, May 30â From Louisiana to North Carolina, people today were afforded a rare glimpse of a nearly total solar eclipse that turned noontime into an eerie twilight and briefly framed the black shadow of the Moon in a spectacular necklace of light.