Encyclopædia 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 515
... vegetable fixed alkali with fpirit of wine . A gallon kali is already in a caustic state . Hence a cold folution line Salts of pretty ftrong fpirit of wine being drawn over from of hepar fulphuris may be decompounded , partly at Combina ...
... vegetable fixed alkali with fpirit of wine . A gallon kali is already in a caustic state . Hence a cold folution line Salts of pretty ftrong fpirit of wine being drawn over from of hepar fulphuris may be decompounded , partly at Combina ...
Page 608
... VEGETABLE . A cryftallizable salt . VOLATILE . A neutral falt , the nature of which is unknown . ACID OF MILK may be combined with the following Subftances , viz . FIXED VEGETABLE . A deliquefcent falt foluble in alcohol . FOSSILE . A ...
... VEGETABLE . A cryftallizable salt . VOLATILE . A neutral falt , the nature of which is unknown . ACID OF MILK may be combined with the following Subftances , viz . FIXED VEGETABLE . A deliquefcent falt foluble in alcohol . FOSSILE . A ...
Page 617
... Vegetable fixed alkali rakes up an equal quantity of all the mineral acids , 402. Specific gravity of the vegetable alkali determined , 412 . Quantity of earth contained in this alkali , 413. Of the quantity of fixed air contained in ...
... Vegetable fixed alkali rakes up an equal quantity of all the mineral acids , 402. Specific gravity of the vegetable alkali determined , 412 . Quantity of earth contained in this alkali , 413. Of the quantity of fixed air contained in ...
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