This view, however, can be shown to be quite untenable, for according to it any precipitate capable of removing thorium completely from its solution should yield active residues similar to those obtained from ammonia. Quite the reverse, however, holds.... Journal of the Chemical Society - Page 842by Chemical Society (Great Britain) - 1902Full view - About this book
| Ernest Rutherford - 1904 - 446 pages
...remaining. According to this view it is to be expected that any precipitate capable of removing the thorium completely from its solution should yield...active residues similar to those obtained from ammonia. No such case has however been observed. For example, when thorium nitrate is precipitated by sodium... | |
| Ernest Rutherford - 1913 - 730 pages
...residues similar to those obtained from ammonia. This was however disproved by experiment ; for example, when thorium nitrate is precipitated by sodium or...from the filtrate after evaporation and ignition is practically free from activity, while the precipitated thorium carbonate retains the normal amount.... | |
| 1902 - 890 pages
...finally on the residue remaining. This view, however, can be shown to be quite untenable, for upon it any precipitate capable of removing thorium completely...ammonium carbonate, the residue from the filtrate by evaporation and ignition is free from activity, and the thorium carbonate possesses the normal value... | |
| E. Rutherford - 804 pages
...residues similar to those obtained from ammonia. This was however disproved by experiment ; for example, when thorium nitrate is precipitated by sodium or...from the filtrate after evaporation and ignition is practically free from activity, while the precipitated thorium carbonate retains the normal amount.... | |
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