The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 4 |
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... acid , pouring off the solution from the undissolved silex . The liquor is then evaporated to dryness by which any remaining silex and any oxide of iron is separated from combination with the a- cid . By redissolving the residuum in wa ...
... acid , pouring off the solution from the undissolved silex . The liquor is then evaporated to dryness by which any remaining silex and any oxide of iron is separated from combination with the a- cid . By redissolving the residuum in wa ...
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... acid is expelled by a red heat . Nitrate of ittria can scarcely be crystal- lized ; it assumes a gelatinous consistence by evaporation , and becomes brittle when this jelly cools . Its taste is similar to that of the sulphate . The ...
... acid is expelled by a red heat . Nitrate of ittria can scarcely be crystal- lized ; it assumes a gelatinous consistence by evaporation , and becomes brittle when this jelly cools . Its taste is similar to that of the sulphate . The ...
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... acids , earths , metais , & c . but the sim- Thermometers - common , and with the ple and compound substances which are ... acid , sel- dom interferes with any of the uses to which those re - agents are applied ; but it is also necessary ...
... acids , earths , metais , & c . but the sim- Thermometers - common , and with the ple and compound substances which are ... acid , sel- dom interferes with any of the uses to which those re - agents are applied ; but it is also necessary ...
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... acid , pure . common . Nitric acid , pure and boiled . common and boiled . fuming . Muriatic acid , pure . common . Oxymuriatic acid . This should be kept in the dark . Phosphoric acid , pure , from phosphorus S. Acetic acid . Distilled ...
... acid , pure . common . Nitric acid , pure and boiled . common and boiled . fuming . Muriatic acid , pure . common . Oxymuriatic acid . This should be kept in the dark . Phosphoric acid , pure , from phosphorus S. Acetic acid . Distilled ...
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... acid in the dry or glassy state , soda , and borax or the na- tive borate of soda . LABOUR , in general , denotes a close application to work or business . Among seamen a ship is said to be in labour when she rolls and tumbles very much ...
... acid in the dry or glassy state , soda , and borax or the na- tive borate of soda . LABOUR , in general , denotes a close application to work or business . Among seamen a ship is said to be in labour when she rolls and tumbles very much ...
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