Chandler's Encyclopedia: An Epitome of Universal Knowledge ...William Henry Chandler Collier, 1898 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 12
... carbon atoms is conceived to exist . For example , acetylene HC : CH ; allylene CH2 - C ÷ CH . Achæan League . Coalition at first of four , soon of nearly all the towns in Achaia , ab . 280 B.C. , afterward in- creased by Sicyon ...
... carbon atoms is conceived to exist . For example , acetylene HC : CH ; allylene CH2 - C ÷ CH . Achæan League . Coalition at first of four , soon of nearly all the towns in Achaia , ab . 280 B.C. , afterward in- creased by Sicyon ...
Page 19
... carbon dioxide . When the dough thus treated is released from pressure and ex- posed to the air , the gas escapes in bubbles , and lightens the mass as effectually as that involved within its substance by fermentation . Ærenchyma ...
... carbon dioxide . When the dough thus treated is released from pressure and ex- posed to the air , the gas escapes in bubbles , and lightens the mass as effectually as that involved within its substance by fermentation . Ærenchyma ...
Page 21
... carbon dioxide , nitrogen , and aqueous vapor , resulting from an explosion of fire - damp . It quickly causes death by asphyxia . After - glow . Sudden increase in brilliancy of the dimin- ishing evening twilight . This occurs when the ...
... carbon dioxide , nitrogen , and aqueous vapor , resulting from an explosion of fire - damp . It quickly causes death by asphyxia . After - glow . Sudden increase in brilliancy of the dimin- ishing evening twilight . This occurs when the ...
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... Carbon- iferous formations , the Appalachian valley with its succession of Silurian and Carboniferous beds , and the upper portion of the Atlantic plain , which is composed of Archæan rocks . Around the edge of this formation , which ...
... Carbon- iferous formations , the Appalachian valley with its succession of Silurian and Carboniferous beds , and the upper portion of the Atlantic plain , which is composed of Archæan rocks . Around the edge of this formation , which ...
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... carbon , hydrogen , nitrogen , oxygen and sulphur . Constitution not known . Soluble in water , coagulated by heat , thus rendered insoluble in water . In Botany , starchy material surrounding or inclosing embryo of certain seeds ...
... carbon , hydrogen , nitrogen , oxygen and sulphur . Constitution not known . Soluble in water , coagulated by heat , thus rendered insoluble in water . In Botany , starchy material surrounding or inclosing embryo of certain seeds ...
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