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... bodies than are found in this volume . The book does not profess to be a descriptive catalogue of chemical facts regarding the properties of the individual elements and compounds . The authors entertain views rather different from those ...
... bodies than are found in this volume . The book does not profess to be a descriptive catalogue of chemical facts regarding the properties of the individual elements and compounds . The authors entertain views rather different from those ...
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... bodies brought into contact with it were temporarily added to the other properties - hardness , lustre , tenacity , high specific gravity , infusibility , & c . — which distinguish platinum from other kinds of matter . When those ...
... bodies brought into contact with it were temporarily added to the other properties - hardness , lustre , tenacity , high specific gravity , infusibility , & c . — which distinguish platinum from other kinds of matter . When those ...
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... bodies , in that in both cases the change consists in the addition of a property which does not destroy or mask the original properties , and which can be withdrawn by reverting to the conditions existent before this property was added ...
... bodies , in that in both cases the change consists in the addition of a property which does not destroy or mask the original properties , and which can be withdrawn by reverting to the conditions existent before this property was added ...
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... bodies , sugar and sulphuric acid , by the interaction of which they have been produced . All those changes which we have classed together as chemical have this in common , that one , or more than one , kind of matter has disappeared ...
... bodies , sugar and sulphuric acid , by the interaction of which they have been produced . All those changes which we have classed together as chemical have this in common , that one , or more than one , kind of matter has disappeared ...
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... bodies that it touches . " Alchemy was a fascinating dream ; but chemistry is a more satisfying reality . Let us return to experiment . Let a small weighed quantity 17 of magnesium be burnt in air under conditions such that the whole of ...
... bodies that it touches . " Alchemy was a fascinating dream ; but chemistry is a more satisfying reality . Let us return to experiment . Let a small weighed quantity 17 of magnesium be burnt in air under conditions such that the whole of ...
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acids to form affinity alcohol alkali allotropy ammonia ammonium ammonium chloride antimony aqueous solution atom of carbon atom of hydrogen atom of oxygen atomic theory atomic weight basic oxides bismuth bromine chemical change chemical properties chlorine chromium combining weight composed composition copper decomposed definite directly interacting elements and compounds energy expressed form salts gaseous molecules gases gasified grams H₂O H₂SO haloid compounds heat hydrides hydrochloric acid hydrogen and oxygen hydrogen chloride hydroxide interact with acids iodine iron kinds of matter liquid M₂O magnesium mass mercury metals mixture molecular and atomic molecular weight nitric acid nitrogen non-metallic obtained occur oxidised oxygen phosphorus physical potash potassium chloride produced quantity ratio reacting weight reactions represented rubidium selenion shew shewn sodium solid specific gravity structural formulae substances sulphate sulphide sulphuric acid tellurium temperature tube valency weight of hydrogen weight of oxygen zinc