The British Encyclopedia, Or Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge : Illustrated with Upwards of 150 Elegant Engravings. N - R. 5Longman, 1809 - 680 pages |
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... oxide . The first is the most abundant , and the one from which nickel is usually extracted . It is known to mineralogists by the name of kupfer - nickel , or copper - nickel , from its colour and appearance . It occurs generally ...
... oxide . The first is the most abundant , and the one from which nickel is usually extracted . It is known to mineralogists by the name of kupfer - nickel , or copper - nickel , from its colour and appearance . It occurs generally ...
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... 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 particular , soluble triple salts are formed . Potash and soda dissolve even a small quantity ...
... 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 particular , soluble triple salts are formed . Potash and soda dissolve even a small quantity ...
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... Oxide of menachine ........ Oxide of iron ....... Oxide of manganese 84 14 2 100 NILOMETER , sometimes called Nilo- scope , an instrument used NIE NIG.
... Oxide of menachine ........ Oxide of iron ....... Oxide of manganese 84 14 2 100 NILOMETER , sometimes called Nilo- scope , an instrument used NIE NIG.
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... oxide . Silex , alumine , and barytes , decompose this salt in a high temperature by uniting with its base , as was observed when speak ing of aqua fortis . The alumine will effect this even after it has been made into pot- tery . The ...
... oxide . Silex , alumine , and barytes , decompose this salt in a high temperature by uniting with its base , as was observed when speak ing of aqua fortis . The alumine will effect this even after it has been made into pot- tery . The ...
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... oxide on being decomposed by heat . See nitrous oxide , under the art . Gas . Nitrate of magnesia , magnesian nitre , crystallizes in four - sided rhomboidal prisms , with oblique or truncated summits , and sometimes in bundles of small ...
... oxide on being decomposed by heat . See nitrous oxide , under the art . Gas . Nitrate of magnesia , magnesian nitre , crystallizes in four - sided rhomboidal prisms , with oblique or truncated summits , and sometimes in bundles of small ...
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