Encyclop¿dia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 4. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 403
... same time a crude and a calcined mercury . 218 Phlogiston the cause in metal of colour lic folu- tions . 219 Attraction of phlo- gifton the caufe of Perfect folutions fhould in general be tranfparent ; bnt fome , as has been already ...
... same time a crude and a calcined mercury . 218 Phlogiston the cause in metal of colour lic folu- tions . 219 Attraction of phlo- gifton the caufe of Perfect folutions fhould in general be tranfparent ; bnt fome , as has been already ...
Page 437
... same time that the ni- trous acid attracts the phlogiston , a double decompo- fition enfues , in a lefs degree of heat than would other- wife be neceffary ; and the nitrous acid arifes in a very volatile ftate , as it always is when ...
... same time that the ni- trous acid attracts the phlogiston , a double decompo- fition enfues , in a lefs degree of heat than would other- wife be neceffary ; and the nitrous acid arifes in a very volatile ftate , as it always is when ...
Page 440
... same wt △ Pure Air . Vol . Sulphureous Acid . Dephlogisticated Marine Acid . Fig . 3 . Fig . 2 . Platina . Manganese . Metallic calx . Fig 5 . Fig . 1 . B C Fig . 4 . D E B D F B F G D Fig.9 . F B Fry . 7 . Fig 8 . B E E C G B Fig . 6 ...
... same wt △ Pure Air . Vol . Sulphureous Acid . Dephlogisticated Marine Acid . Fig . 3 . Fig . 2 . Platina . Manganese . Metallic calx . Fig 5 . Fig . 1 . B C Fig . 4 . D E B D F B F G D Fig.9 . F B Fry . 7 . Fig 8 . B E E C G B Fig . 6 ...
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