A manual of elementary chemistry, theoretical and practical, Volume 1 |
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Contents
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action added alkaline ammonia ammonium appears arsenic atoms becomes bismuth bodies boiling calcium called carbonate chemical chloride cold colour combination common completely composition compounds consists containing converted cooling copper corresponding crystallises crystals decomposed decomposition dilute dioxide dissolves easily effect electric elements equal erbium evaporation excess exhibit exposed flame forms fused gases gives glass heat hydrate hydrochloric acid hydrogen insoluble iodide iron known latter lead light liquid magnetic manner mass melts mercury metallic mixed mixture molecules monoxide nearly nitrate nitric acid nitrogen observed obtained oxide oxygen passing phosphorus plate platinum portion position potassium powder precipitate prepared pressure produced properties proportion pure quantity reduced remains salts separated silver similar sodium solid soluble solution specific strong substance sulphate sulphide sulphuric acid surface takes temperature tube unite vapour vessel volume weight wire yellow yields zinc
Popular passages
Page 8 - It is better, on this account, in graduating the bottle, to make two scratches, as represented in the figure, one at the top and the other at the bottom of the curve: this prevents any future mistake.
Page 134 - Lenarto has no doubt come from such an atmosphere, in which hydrogen greatly prevailed. This meteorite may be looked upon as holding imprisoned within it, and bearing to us, the hydrogen of the stars.
Page 67 - ... impacts. — 3. That the influence of the molecular forces be infinitely small. When these conditions are not completely fulfilled, the gas partakes more or less of the nature of a liquid, and exhibits certain deviations from Gay-Lussac and Boyle's laws.
Page 69 - ... of heat disappears, or is rendered latent, the quantity thus consumed being to a considerable extent affected by the external pressure. The liquefaction of a solid not being attended with much increase of volume, involves but little...
Bibliographic information
| Title | A manual of elementary chemistry, theoretical and practical, Volume 1 A manual of elementary chemistry, theoretical and practical, George Fownes |
| Author | George Fownes |
| Editor | Henry Watts |
| Edition | 12 |
| Published | 1877 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 14 Sep 2006 |
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