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Page 10
The alchemists not only thought that they could , but asserted that they did ,
change water into earth or into fire , lead into silver , and copper into iron . Their
conception of nature led them to regard all things as undergoing continual
change ...
The alchemists not only thought that they could , but asserted that they did ,
change water into earth or into fire , lead into silver , and copper into iron . Their
conception of nature led them to regard all things as undergoing continual
change ...
Page 23
The following well - known substances are elements : - iron , lead , tin , silver ,
gold , copper . These are all heavy , lustrous , malleable , solids . A few elements
are gases at ordinary temperatures and pressures , viz . oxygen , hydrogen ...
The following well - known substances are elements : - iron , lead , tin , silver ,
gold , copper . These are all heavy , lustrous , malleable , solids . A few elements
are gases at ordinary temperatures and pressures , viz . oxygen , hydrogen ...
Page 44
When an aqueous solution of this compound is mixed with a solution of silver in
nitric acid , the ammonium chloride is decomposed and the whole of the chlorine
formerly combined with nitrogen and hydrogen enters into combination with the ...
When an aqueous solution of this compound is mixed with a solution of silver in
nitric acid , the ammonium chloride is decomposed and the whole of the chlorine
formerly combined with nitrogen and hydrogen enters into combination with the ...
Page 45
In each experiment Stas added 100 parts by weight of pure silver , prepared with
the greatest care and weighed with the greatest accuracy , to a solution of
ammonium chloride prepared by one or other of four distinct methods ; he
collected ...
In each experiment Stas added 100 parts by weight of pure silver , prepared with
the greatest care and weighed with the greatest accuracy , to a solution of
ammonium chloride prepared by one or other of four distinct methods ; he
collected ...
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2 Silver Didymium Di 144 Sodium 23 Erbium 166 Strontium Fluorine 19 Sulphur
32 Gallium 69 . 9 Tantalum 182 Germanium 72 . 2 Tellurium Te 125 Gold 197
Terbium 148 Hydrogen H 1 Thallium 204 Indium 113 . 4 Thorium 232 Iodine :
127 ...
2 Silver Didymium Di 144 Sodium 23 Erbium 166 Strontium Fluorine 19 Sulphur
32 Gallium 69 . 9 Tantalum 182 Germanium 72 . 2 Tellurium Te 125 Gold 197
Terbium 148 Hydrogen H 1 Thallium 204 Indium 113 . 4 Thorium 232 Iodine :
127 ...
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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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