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... ZINC . 629 SELENIUM 594 SULPHUR . 595 COMPOUNDS OF SULPHUR WITH HYDROGEN 599 SOURCES WHENCE DERIVED PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF ZINC CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF ZINC 629 630 630 PHOSPHORUS 600 CADMIUM 630 RED PHOSPHORUS 605 CLASS V. THE METALS ...
... ZINC . 629 SELENIUM 594 SULPHUR . 595 COMPOUNDS OF SULPHUR WITH HYDROGEN 599 SOURCES WHENCE DERIVED PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF ZINC CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF ZINC 629 630 630 PHOSPHORUS 600 CADMIUM 630 RED PHOSPHORUS 605 CLASS V. THE METALS ...
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... zinc , sulphate of mercury , tartar , benzoic acid , loaf sugar , sugar of milk , bleached wax , white paper ( especially when it has been heated almost to burning ) , yellow and red paper , which are nearly as phosphorescent as white ...
... zinc , sulphate of mercury , tartar , benzoic acid , loaf sugar , sugar of milk , bleached wax , white paper ( especially when it has been heated almost to burning ) , yellow and red paper , which are nearly as phosphorescent as white ...
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... zinc . " Mr. Prinseps then describes the curious property of the mirror , similar in effect to those already mentioned and illustrated at Fig . 37 , p . 36. He then proceeds to discuss the cause of this seeming anomaly . " It then ...
... zinc . " Mr. Prinseps then describes the curious property of the mirror , similar in effect to those already mentioned and illustrated at Fig . 37 , p . 36. He then proceeds to discuss the cause of this seeming anomaly . " It then ...
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... zinc , barium , and probably strontium , cobalt , cadmium . At p . 92 , and in Fig . 101 , are shown the lines B , C , D , E , F , G , and H , which are called Frauenhofer's principal fixed dark lines in the solar spectrum . The labours ...
... zinc , barium , and probably strontium , cobalt , cadmium . At p . 92 , and in Fig . 101 , are shown the lines B , C , D , E , F , G , and H , which are called Frauenhofer's principal fixed dark lines in the solar spectrum . The labours ...
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... zinc . If the two zinc plates were perforated exactly alike , little or no effect would be observed ; but as one set of perforations is always a little in advance of the other , certain shadows , which assume interesting forms , are ...
... zinc . If the two zinc plates were perforated exactly alike , little or no effect would be observed ; but as one set of perforations is always a little in advance of the other , certain shadows , which assume interesting forms , are ...
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