Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Volume 103W. Bowyer and J. Nichols for Lockyer Davis, printer to the Royal Society, 1813 |
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... fluid ; by shaking the phial it collected in small glo- bules , and fell to the bottom . I took out one of the globules , and exposed it in contact with water to a gentle heat : long before the water began to boil , it exploded with a ...
... fluid ; by shaking the phial it collected in small glo- bules , and fell to the bottom . I took out one of the globules , and exposed it in contact with water to a gentle heat : long before the water began to boil , it exploded with a ...
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... , and the receiver exhausted ; it became an elastic fluid , and in its gaseous state was rapidly absorbed or decomposed by the water . When warm water was poured into a glass containing it , it expanded 4 Sir H. DAVY's Account.
... , and the receiver exhausted ; it became an elastic fluid , and in its gaseous state was rapidly absorbed or decomposed by the water . When warm water was poured into a glass containing it , it expanded 4 Sir H. DAVY's Account.
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... fluid , of an orange colour , which diminished as it passed through the water . I attempted to collect the products of the explosion of the new substance , by applying the heat of a spirit lamp to a glo- bule of it , confined in a ...
... fluid , of an orange colour , which diminished as it passed through the water . I attempted to collect the products of the explosion of the new substance , by applying the heat of a spirit lamp to a glo- bule of it , confined in a ...
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... fluid part seems to draw together , and becomes remarkably protuberant . Solution of ulmin slowly and feebly restores the colour of turnsol paper reddened by an acid . 3. Dilute nitric acid being poured into a solution of ulmin , a ...
... fluid part seems to draw together , and becomes remarkably protuberant . Solution of ulmin slowly and feebly restores the colour of turnsol paper reddened by an acid . 3. Dilute nitric acid being poured into a solution of ulmin , a ...
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... fluid , from which a portion is evaporated , becomes colder in consequence of the heat absorbed by that part which assumes the gaseous state : that fluids rise in the state of vapour at a lower temperature when the pressure of the at ...
... fluid , from which a portion is evaporated , becomes colder in consequence of the heat absorbed by that part which assumes the gaseous state : that fluids rise in the state of vapour at a lower temperature when the pressure of the at ...
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