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... when submitted to the action of electricity , placed in direct sunlight , mixed with
water , brought into contact with other substances at high and low temperatures ,
& c . Substances which have markedly different properties are said to differ in ...
... when submitted to the action of electricity , placed in direct sunlight , mixed with
water , brought into contact with other substances at high and low temperatures ,
& c . Substances which have markedly different properties are said to differ in ...
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The gas was proved to be , not air , but oxygen : now 74 cub . inches of oxygen
measured at the temperature and pressure of Lavoisier ' s experiment , weigh 31
grains . Therefore the 45 grains of red solid formed by slowly burning mercury in
...
The gas was proved to be , not air , but oxygen : now 74 cub . inches of oxygen
measured at the temperature and pressure of Lavoisier ' s experiment , weigh 31
grains . Therefore the 45 grains of red solid formed by slowly burning mercury in
...
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A few elements are gases at ordinary temperatures and pressures , viz . oxygen ,
hydrogen , nitrogen , chlorine , fluorine ( ? ) : two are liquids under ordinary
conditions , viz . bromine and mercury : the others are solids . Some of the
elements ...
A few elements are gases at ordinary temperatures and pressures , viz . oxygen ,
hydrogen , nitrogen , chlorine , fluorine ( ? ) : two are liquids under ordinary
conditions , viz . bromine and mercury : the others are solids . Some of the
elements ...
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able temperatures , one or two have never been fused . Most of the elements are
heavier , some as much as 20 or 22 times heavier , than an equal volume of
water ; a few are specifically lighter than water . Some are very good conductors
of ...
able temperatures , one or two have never been fused . Most of the elements are
heavier , some as much as 20 or 22 times heavier , than an equal volume of
water ; a few are specifically lighter than water . Some are very good conductors
of ...
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When the liquid has been heated to boiling the thermometer registers a
temperature higher than 78° 3 and lower than 100° ; as boiling continues the
temperature rises , but a fixed boiling point is not attained . The liquid in the
receiver may be ...
When the liquid has been heated to boiling the thermometer registers a
temperature higher than 78° 3 and lower than 100° ; as boiling continues the
temperature rises , but a fixed boiling point is not attained . The liquid in the
receiver may be ...
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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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