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... Oxygen ; or , in other words , of Carbon united to the elements of water , in the proportion of eight of the former ... Oxygen ; and although its composition is so complex , it appears to act like a simple body , in uniting with Oxygen ...
... Oxygen ; or , in other words , of Carbon united to the elements of water , in the proportion of eight of the former ... Oxygen ; and although its composition is so complex , it appears to act like a simple body , in uniting with Oxygen ...
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... Oxygen ; and it is principally characte- rized by its solubility in hot water , and by the insolubility of its com- pound with tannic acid . 14. We shall hereafter dwell more in detail upon the Chemical Con- stitution of the Animal ...
... Oxygen ; and it is principally characte- rized by its solubility in hot water , and by the insolubility of its com- pound with tannic acid . 14. We shall hereafter dwell more in detail upon the Chemical Con- stitution of the Animal ...
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... oxygen , sulphur , & c .; whilst if it seem analogous to Iodine , Chlorine , & c . , he infers that it will be a supporter of combustion , that it will form an acid with hydrogen , and so on . But , even though such guesses may be made ...
... oxygen , sulphur , & c .; whilst if it seem analogous to Iodine , Chlorine , & c . , he infers that it will be a supporter of combustion , that it will form an acid with hydrogen , and so on . But , even though such guesses may be made ...
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... oxygen , hydrogen , carbon , and nitro- gen , in the state most adapted for the exercise of the combining power , by which it converts them into those new compounds , whose properties adapt them to become part of the growing organized ...
... oxygen , hydrogen , carbon , and nitro- gen , in the state most adapted for the exercise of the combining power , by which it converts them into those new compounds , whose properties adapt them to become part of the growing organized ...
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... oxygen . This result of the nutritive operations of the simple cellular plants may be easily veri- fied experimentally , by exposing the green scum , which floats upon ponds , ditches , & c . , and which consists of the cells of a ...
... oxygen . This result of the nutritive operations of the simple cellular plants may be easily veri- fied experimentally , by exposing the green scum , which floats upon ponds , ditches , & c . , and which consists of the cells of a ...
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