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... Decomposition of Wa- ter . By Theophilus Lewis Rupp p . 123 ------------ An Account of three Different Kinds of Tim- ber Trees , which are likely to prove a great Ac- quisition to this Kingdom , both in Point of Profit and as Trees for ...
... Decomposition of Wa- ter . By Theophilus Lewis Rupp p . 123 ------------ An Account of three Different Kinds of Tim- ber Trees , which are likely to prove a great Ac- quisition to this Kingdom , both in Point of Profit and as Trees for ...
Page 123
... Decomposition of Water . By THEOPHILUS LEWIS RUPP . The high rank of Dr. Priestley in the philoso- phical world entitles his writings to the greatest atten- tion ; and , it is with much diffidence I venture to lay before this society a ...
... Decomposition of Water . By THEOPHILUS LEWIS RUPP . The high rank of Dr. Priestley in the philoso- phical world entitles his writings to the greatest atten- tion ; and , it is with much diffidence I venture to lay before this society a ...
Page 124
... decomposed ; its oxygen combines with the sulphur and iron ; and its hydrogen is set at liberty . Hence the increase of bulk after the diminution has advanced to its maximum . When this mixture is confined with pure oxygenous gas , the ...
... decomposed ; its oxygen combines with the sulphur and iron ; and its hydrogen is set at liberty . Hence the increase of bulk after the diminution has advanced to its maximum . When this mixture is confined with pure oxygenous gas , the ...
Page 130
... decompose , and thereby produce errors ; but also on account of the air which water contains , and which may be expelled by the heat of the operation , or attracted by the bodies under ex- amination . It is known that iron in that first ...
... decompose , and thereby produce errors ; but also on account of the air which water contains , and which may be expelled by the heat of the operation , or attracted by the bodies under ex- amination . It is known that iron in that first ...
Page 131
... decomposition of the ammoniac con- tained in the bones ; and this is rendered more pro- bable by the result of the experiments with iron and needles , in which much less azotic gas remained . A portion of oxygen may also have combined ...
... decomposition of the ammoniac con- tained in the bones ; and this is rendered more pro- bable by the result of the experiments with iron and needles , in which much less azotic gas remained . A portion of oxygen may also have combined ...
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