Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 81813 |
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... oxyd , combined with the carbonic or sulphuric acid , the opinion of these philosophers could only be maintained at the time when the carbonic acid was not yet discovered : and the solution of iron in water , without the assistance of ...
... oxyd , combined with the carbonic or sulphuric acid , the opinion of these philosophers could only be maintained at the time when the carbonic acid was not yet discovered : and the solution of iron in water , without the assistance of ...
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... oxyd it precipi- tates ; it separates alumine and magnesia from the sulphuric and muriatic acids , to which these sub- stances are frequently united in waters . It like- wise indicates the presence of carbonic acid , by its ...
... oxyd it precipi- tates ; it separates alumine and magnesia from the sulphuric and muriatic acids , to which these sub- stances are frequently united in waters . It like- wise indicates the presence of carbonic acid , by its ...
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... oxyd , or Ethiops , the smallest quantity of which is very perceptible in transparent liquors . The two last re - agents we shall propose for the examination of waters , are solutions of silver and of mercury in the nitric acid . These ...
... oxyd , or Ethiops , the smallest quantity of which is very perceptible in transparent liquors . The two last re - agents we shall propose for the examination of waters , are solutions of silver and of mercury in the nitric acid . These ...
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... oxyd of mercury contained in these different fluids . He compared weights of equal masses of three mercurial nitrous solutions : the one , which was not at all precipitated by dis- tilled water , and was the result of the first men ...
... oxyd of mercury contained in these different fluids . He compared weights of equal masses of three mercurial nitrous solutions : the one , which was not at all precipitated by dis- tilled water , and was the result of the first men ...
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... which may be fused without addition . emits a sulphureous smell , and leaves an oxyd of The Leam nation of the Minera Waters by Distil- D Highest temperature . Fahrenheit . Sulphurated Carbonated hydrogen . Malvern MINERÁL WATER S.
... which may be fused without addition . emits a sulphureous smell , and leaves an oxyd of The Leam nation of the Minera Waters by Distil- D Highest temperature . Fahrenheit . Sulphurated Carbonated hydrogen . Malvern MINERÁL WATER S.
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