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The book is intended to be used in conjunction with lectures on elementary
chemistry , wherein more details will be given concerning important and typical
bodies than are found in this volume . The book ' does not profess to be a
descriptive ...
The book is intended to be used in conjunction with lectures on elementary
chemistry , wherein more details will be given concerning important and typical
bodies than are found in this volume . The book ' does not profess to be a
descriptive ...
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In the case of the platinum , the properties of glowing and of communicating heat
to colder bodies brought into contact with it were temporarily added to the other
properties - hardness , lustre , tenacity , high specific gravity , infusibility , & c .
In the case of the platinum , the properties of glowing and of communicating heat
to colder bodies brought into contact with it were temporarily added to the other
properties - hardness , lustre , tenacity , high specific gravity , infusibility , & c .
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and communicating heat to colder bodies brought into contact with it . But the
withdrawal of these properties did not leave the magnesium as it was before
heating ; accompanying the exhibition of these properties there was a gradual
change ...
and communicating heat to colder bodies brought into contact with it . But the
withdrawal of these properties did not leave the magnesium as it was before
heating ; accompanying the exhibition of these properties there was a gradual
change ...
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This change of water and sodium into a solid body , caustic soda , and a gas ,
hydrogen , is a chemical change . ... steam and carbon , are different kinds of
matter from the bodies , sugar and sulphuric acid , by the interaction of which they
have ...
This change of water and sodium into a solid body , caustic soda , and a gas ,
hydrogen , is a chemical change . ... steam and carbon , are different kinds of
matter from the bodies , sugar and sulphuric acid , by the interaction of which they
have ...
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There abides in nature " we read in an alchemical treatise “ a certain pure matter ,
which , being discovered and brought by art to perfection , converts to itself
proportionately all imperfect bodies that it touches . ” Alchemy was a fascinating ...
There abides in nature " we read in an alchemical treatise “ a certain pure matter ,
which , being discovered and brought by art to perfection , converts to itself
proportionately all imperfect bodies that it touches . ” Alchemy was a fascinating ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Elementary Chemistry |
| Authors | Matthew Moncrieff Pattison Muir, Charles Slater |
| Publisher | University Press, 1887 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 17 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 368 pages |
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