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Page 10
... ( nitric acid ) ; the copper slowly disappeared ; in the blue - green liquid thus formed he placed a piece of iron ; the iron dis- appeared , and copper was produced in its place . The conclusion . which the alchemist drew from such ...
... ( nitric acid ) ; the copper slowly disappeared ; in the blue - green liquid thus formed he placed a piece of iron ; the iron dis- appeared , and copper was produced in its place . The conclusion . which the alchemist drew from such ...
Page 17
... nitric acid is entirely volati- lised by heating in an open dish ; hence we conclude that in the reaction between the two kinds of matter , tin and nitric acid , the tin has probably laid hold of some constituent or constituents of the ...
... nitric acid is entirely volati- lised by heating in an open dish ; hence we conclude that in the reaction between the two kinds of matter , tin and nitric acid , the tin has probably laid hold of some constituent or constituents of the ...
Page 18
... nitric acid the oxide of magnesium , or iron , or tin , thus produced weighed more than the magnesium , or iron , or tin , used ; and the sulphate of copper produced weighed more than the copper used . But the whole of the magnesium ...
... nitric acid the oxide of magnesium , or iron , or tin , thus produced weighed more than the magnesium , or iron , or tin , used ; and the sulphate of copper produced weighed more than the copper used . But the whole of the magnesium ...
Page 44
... nitric acid , the ammonium chloride is decomposed and the whole of the chlorine formerly combined with nitrogen and hydrogen enters into combination with the silver to form silver chloride . Silver chloride is a heavy white solid ; when ...
... nitric acid , the ammonium chloride is decomposed and the whole of the chlorine formerly combined with nitrogen and hydrogen enters into combination with the silver to form silver chloride . Silver chloride is a heavy white solid ; when ...
Page 72
... nitric acid . He knew that this acid is a compound of three elements ; hydrogen , oxygen , and nitrogen . Hydrogen and oxygen Davy could confidently affirm to be constituents of water ; he knew that nitrogen is present in air . On these ...
... nitric acid . He knew that this acid is a compound of three elements ; hydrogen , oxygen , and nitrogen . Hydrogen and oxygen Davy could confidently affirm to be constituents of water ; he knew that nitrogen is present in air . On these ...
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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