An Inquiry Into the Nature of the Simple Bodies of ChemistryLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844 - 160 sider |
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... fusing ; but if it is exposed to a red heat in the open air , or is inflamed in oxygen gas , it is entirely consumed , combining with oxygen . Carbon is likewise found in the mineral graphite , com- monly termed plumbago , or black lead ...
... fusing ; but if it is exposed to a red heat in the open air , or is inflamed in oxygen gas , it is entirely consumed , combining with oxygen . Carbon is likewise found in the mineral graphite , com- monly termed plumbago , or black lead ...
Side 36
... fused . It exists at all common temperatures as an aëriform fluid , without colour , taste , or odour , and has not yet been condensed into the liquid state , under any degree of cold and pressure . Its specific gravity is .9722 , or ...
... fused . It exists at all common temperatures as an aëriform fluid , without colour , taste , or odour , and has not yet been condensed into the liquid state , under any degree of cold and pressure . Its specific gravity is .9722 , or ...
Side 47
... fuses at 225 ° , and enters into ebullition at 347 ° . But when exposed to even a gentle heat , it rises in the form of a beautiful vapour , which condenses into crystals as it cools . It is from the colour of this vapour , which is of ...
... fuses at 225 ° , and enters into ebullition at 347 ° . But when exposed to even a gentle heat , it rises in the form of a beautiful vapour , which condenses into crystals as it cools . It is from the colour of this vapour , which is of ...
Side 49
... fused . It continues to be driven off according to the heat applied , until at 550 ° or 600 ° it is rapidly volati- lized . This action , termed sublimation , is usually employ- ed to purify sulphur , which is obtained in the form of ...
... fused . It continues to be driven off according to the heat applied , until at 550 ° or 600 ° it is rapidly volati- lized . This action , termed sublimation , is usually employ- ed to purify sulphur , which is obtained in the form of ...
Side 55
... fuses at a temperature a little higher than the melt- ing point of lead , and when cooled slowly , crystallizes , as- suming the rhombohedral form , in which respect it is iso- morphous with arsenic and antimony . At a red heat , it is ...
... fuses at a temperature a little higher than the melt- ing point of lead , and when cooled slowly , crystallizes , as- suming the rhombohedral form , in which respect it is iso- morphous with arsenic and antimony . At a red heat , it is ...
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