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... AUC TER2 BODLEIANA ' Rien ne se perd , rien ne se crée dans la nature ' - Lavoisier LONDON KEGAN PAUL , TRENCH , & CO . , 1 PATERNOSTER SQUARE 1882 19331 . f 5 ( The rights of translation and of reproduction are reserved. CATECHISM.
... AUC TER2 BODLEIANA ' Rien ne se perd , rien ne se crée dans la nature ' - Lavoisier LONDON KEGAN PAUL , TRENCH , & CO . , 1 PATERNOSTER SQUARE 1882 19331 . f 5 ( The rights of translation and of reproduction are reserved. CATECHISM.
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... Natural Philosophy ? It differs in this , that Natural Philosophy investi- gates the properties of all bodies , and the changes these bodies undergo , except changes of composition . 3. * By what processes does Chemistry attain its ...
... Natural Philosophy ? It differs in this , that Natural Philosophy investi- gates the properties of all bodies , and the changes these bodies undergo , except changes of composition . 3. * By what processes does Chemistry attain its ...
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... nature of the sediment . Carbonic disulphide dissolves sulphur from the mixture , but not from the compound . Under the microscope , particles of iron and sulphur are distinguished in the mixture , but not in the com- pound . 14. A gas ...
... nature of the sediment . Carbonic disulphide dissolves sulphur from the mixture , but not from the compound . Under the microscope , particles of iron and sulphur are distinguished in the mixture , but not in the com- pound . 14. A gas ...
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... nature of a salt ? July 1846 . What is the distinction between an alkali and an acid ? What is meant by the term salt ? July 1860 . Define the chemical term salt . The distinctive properties of oxides or bases are : - June 1881 . acids ...
... nature of a salt ? July 1846 . What is the distinction between an alkali and an acid ? What is meant by the term salt ? July 1860 . Define the chemical term salt . The distinctive properties of oxides or bases are : - June 1881 . acids ...
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E. W. V. Volckxsom. 2 Oxides of an acid nature are - nitric pentoxide , N2O5 ; sulphurous dioxide , SO2 ; sulphuric trioxide , SO3 , & c . Oxides of a basic nature are - potassic oxide , K2O ; sodic oxide , Na2O ; calcic oxide , CaO ...
E. W. V. Volckxsom. 2 Oxides of an acid nature are - nitric pentoxide , N2O5 ; sulphurous dioxide , SO2 ; sulphuric trioxide , SO3 , & c . Oxides of a basic nature are - potassic oxide , K2O ; sodic oxide , Na2O ; calcic oxide , CaO ...
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