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... soluble , a peculiar sour taste , similar to that of lemon- juice or vinegar . They have also the power of changing ... water , cause the hydrogen of the water to be replaceable by a metal or similar body . Examples of such bodies are CO ...
... soluble , a peculiar sour taste , similar to that of lemon- juice or vinegar . They have also the power of changing ... water , cause the hydrogen of the water to be replaceable by a metal or similar body . Examples of such bodies are CO ...
Page 94
... soluble in water . Of the above examples the following are insoluble : ZnS , ZnCO „ , AgCl , Ag „ S , Ag , CO ,. Sparingly soluble is Ag2SO ; all the rest are readily soluble in water . Soluble salts have a peculiar taste called saline ...
... soluble in water . Of the above examples the following are insoluble : ZnS , ZnCO „ , AgCl , Ag „ S , Ag , CO ,. Sparingly soluble is Ag2SO ; all the rest are readily soluble in water . Soluble salts have a peculiar taste called saline ...
Page 95
... soluble in water , generally , but by no means invariably , is also physically acid . § 61. It is clear that if any of the above acids which contain water have that water replaced by a metallic oxide , the same salt is got as when the ...
... soluble in water , generally , but by no means invariably , is also physically acid . § 61. It is clear that if any of the above acids which contain water have that water replaced by a metallic oxide , the same salt is got as when the ...
Page 96
... soluble a metallic oxide is in water , the more readily will it neutralize an acid . Those metallic oxides which are the most soluble in water are called alkalies , and their solutions are called alkaline . The metals which such ...
... soluble a metallic oxide is in water , the more readily will it neutralize an acid . Those metallic oxides which are the most soluble in water are called alkalies , and their solutions are called alkaline . The metals which such ...
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... water , because the coating of metallic oxide at first formed , being insoluble in water , forms a water - proof ... soluble in water , dissolves the oxide of zinc , exchanging H , for Zn to form sul- phate of zinc , ZnSO ,, in doing ...
... water , because the coating of metallic oxide at first formed , being insoluble in water , forms a water - proof ... soluble in water , dissolves the oxide of zinc , exchanging H , for Zn to form sul- phate of zinc , ZnSO ,, in doing ...
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