After consulting some of the most eminent chemical philosophers in this country, it has been judged most proper to suggest a name founded upon one of its obvious and characteristic properties — its colour, and to call it Chlorine, or Chloric gas.* Should... Journal of the Chemical Society - Page 181by Chemical Society (Great Britain) - 1900Full view - About this book
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1811 - 462 pages
...adopted in the present advanced aera of the science. After consulting some of the most eminent chemical philosophers in this country, it has been judged most...be discovered to be compound, and even to contain oxygene, this name can imply no error, and cannot necessarily require a change. Most of the salts which... | |
| William Nicholson - 1811 - 866 pages
...adopted iu the preeent advanced sera of the science. After consulting some of the most eminent chemical philosophers in this country, it has been judged most...properties — its colour, and to call it chlorine, or CMorin*, or cA/oricgas*. chloric gis. Should it hereafter be discovered to be a compound, and even... | |
| 1812 - 708 pages
...decompounded it must be deemed an element, and as such ought to be known by a simple term. Mr. Davy proposes a name founded upon one of its obvious and characteristic properties — its colour, and to call it chlorire, or chloric gas. Most of the salts too which have been called muriates, are not known to contain... | |
| 1880 - 798 pages
...name. In his Bakerian lecture he tells us that, . " after consulting some of the most eminent chemical philosophers in this country, it has been judged most proper to suggest a name founded on one of its obvious and characteristic properties — its [greenish-yellow] color — and to call... | |
| Matthew Moncrieff Pattison Muir - 1906 - 610 pages
...concludes this memoir by proposing the name chlorine (from ^Aojpds = yellow) for oxymuriatic acid, " a name founded upon one of its obvious and characteristic properties — its colour." "Should the substance hereafter be discovered to be compound," Davy remarks, "and even to contain oxygene,... | |
| 1910 - 442 pages
...adopted in the present advanced aera of the science. " After consulting some of the most eminent chemical philosophers in this country, it has been judged most...its colour, and to call it Chlorine or Chloric gas (from %\poi). " Should it hereafter be discovered to be a compound, and even to contain oxygène,... | |
| 1911 - 452 pages
...undecompounded nature of oxymuriatic gas are, I conceive, entirely confirmed by these new facts." " It has been judged most proper to suggest a name founded...properties, its colour, and to call it chlorine." The subsequent discovery of iodine by Courtois in 1812, and of bromine by Balard in 1826, ted to the... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1912 - 1068 pages
...undecompounded nature of oxy muriatic gas are, I conceive, entirely confirmed by these new facts.' 'It has been judged most proper to suggest a name...properties, its colour, and to call it chlorine.' The subsequent discovery of iodine by Courtois in 1812, and of bromine by Balard in 1826, led to the... | |
| Thomas Martin Lowry - 1915 - 610 pages
...of that nomenclature in which it is adopted." " After consulting some of the most eminent chemical philosophers in this country, it has been judged most...Chloric gas." " Should it hereafter be discovered to be a compound, and even to contain oxygen, this name can imply no error, and cannot necessarily require... | |
| David Knight - 1998 - 236 pages
...adopted in the present advanced aera of the science. After consulting some of the most eminent chemical philosophers in this country, it has been judged most...its colour, and to call it Chlorine, or Chloric gas [from x^.wPo?]. Should it hereafter be discovered to be compound, and even to contain oxygene, this... | |
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