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Memoirs of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - Page 247
by Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1805
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Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester

1805 - 468 pages
...Oxygenous gas .... 6.18 Aqueous vapour 44 Carbonic Acid gas 02 .• • . r ' •.• •• •'— SO .00 II. Table of the proportional weights of the different Gases in a given volume of Atmospheric Air, tahen at the Surface of the Earth. per cent. Azotic gas 75. 55 Oxygenous gas . ;...... 23. 32 Aqueous...
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Philosophical Magazine

1806 - 832 pages
...gas - - - 23'36 Oxygenous gas - - - 6-18 Aqueous vapour - - '44 Carbonic acid gas - - -O2 30-00 IF. Table of the proportional Weights of the different...Gases in a given Volume of Atmospheric Air, taken at tlie Surface of the Earth. per cent. Azotic gas ... 75-55 Oxygenous gas Aqueous vapour Carbonic acid...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 50

1806 - 614 pages
...whole compound atmosphere is due to azote ; what to oxvgen, &c &c. • 2. To determine the relative weights of the different gases in a given volume of atmospheric air, such аз it is at the earth'« surface. ' 3. To investigate the proportions of the gases to each other,...
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An Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy, Volume 1

René Just Haüy - 1807 - 478 pages
...reasonable to expect some slight difference in the results. According to the experiments of Mr. Dalton, in a given volume of atmospheric air taken at the surface of the earth, and assumed as unity, the weight of ihe azote is 07555, of the oxygen 0'2332, the aqueous vapour 0...
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Memoirs of the Life and Scientific Researches of John Dalton ...

William Charles Henry - 1854 - 308 pages
...were: " 1. To determine the weight of each simple atmosphere abstractedly; 2. To determine the relative weights of the different gases, in • a given volume of atmospheric air, such as it is at the earth's surface; and, 3. To investigate the proportions of the gases to each other,...
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Foundations of the Atomic Theory: Comprising Papers and Extracts by John ...

John Dalton - 1893 - 60 pages
...the whole compound atmosphere is due to azote ; what to oxygen, &c. &c. 2. To determine the relative weights of the different gases in a given volume of atmospheric air, such as it is at the earth's surface. 3. To investigate the proportions of the gases to each other,...
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The Study of the Atom: Or, The Foundations of Chemistry

Francis Preston Venable - 1904 - 310 pages
...of the whole compound atmosphere is due to azote ; what to oxygen, etc. 2. To determine the relative weights of the different gases in a given volume of atmospheric air, such as it is at the earth's surface. 3. To investigate the properties of the gases to each other,...
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The Philosophical Magazine: Comprehending the Various Branches of ..., Volume 23

1806 - 426 pages
...to azote, what to oxygen, &c. &c. The objects of the present essay are, 2. To determine the relative weights of the different gases in a given volume of atmospheric air, such as it is at the earth's surface. '3. To investigate the proportions of the gases-to each other,...
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Instruments and Experimentation in the History of Chemistry

Frederic Lawrence Holmes, Trevor Harvey Levere - 2000 - 454 pages
...the whole compound atmosphere is due to azote; what to oxygen, &c.&c. 2. To determine the relative weights of the different gases in a given volume of atmospheric air, such as it is at the earth's surface. Whereas in his first paper on atmospheric gases Dalton had reported...
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