American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 9Mitchell, Ames and White, 1821 - Natural history |
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... salt but the nitrate of nickel , which has been formed by the double decompo- sition of the arseniate of nickel and the nitrate of lead . The alcohol of the solu- tion of nitrate of nickel being evaporated , the metallic salt is re ...
... salt but the nitrate of nickel , which has been formed by the double decompo- sition of the arseniate of nickel and the nitrate of lead . The alcohol of the solu- tion of nitrate of nickel being evaporated , the metallic salt is re ...
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... salts of nickel are decomposed by the alkalies , and the oxide , more or less free from the acid , is thrown down . If the alkalies are added in excess , they re- dissolve it and with ammonia , in parti- cular , soluble triple salts are ...
... salts of nickel are decomposed by the alkalies , and the oxide , more or less free from the acid , is thrown down . If the alkalies are added in excess , they re- dissolve it and with ammonia , in parti- cular , soluble triple salts are ...
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... salts formed of the nitric acid , and alkalies , earths , & c . They possess the following proper- ties soluble in ... salt - petre , is produced naturally in considerable quan- tities , particularly in Egypt , and has been known from ...
... salts formed of the nitric acid , and alkalies , earths , & c . They possess the following proper- ties soluble in ... salt - petre , is produced naturally in considerable quan- tities , particularly in Egypt , and has been known from ...
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... salt obtained , known by the name of crude nitre . It consists of nitre , common salt , nitrate of lime , and various other salts . The foreign salts are either separated by repeated crystalliza- tions , or by washing the salt ...
... salt obtained , known by the name of crude nitre . It consists of nitre , common salt , nitrate of lime , and various other salts . The foreign salts are either separated by repeated crystalliza- tions , or by washing the salt ...
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... salt is dissolved ; taking care to avoid the fumes , as the ves- sel must be left open or by distilling nitric acid with an equal weight , or rather more , of common salt . With the different bases the nitric acid forms nitrates . The ...
... salt is dissolved ; taking care to avoid the fumes , as the ves- sel must be left open or by distilling nitric acid with an equal weight , or rather more , of common salt . With the different bases the nitric acid forms nitrates . The ...
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