Examination papers used at the examination of candidates for appointment to the Commissariat1861 |
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... minerals , with their composi- tion , which are used in the adulteration of food . 4. What are the best methods of comparing the hardness of different minerals ? 5. Give the names and essential characters of the minerals which enter ...
... minerals , with their composi- tion , which are used in the adulteration of food . 4. What are the best methods of comparing the hardness of different minerals ? 5. Give the names and essential characters of the minerals which enter ...
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War office. NATURAL SCIENCES . 15 6. Describe the mineral extensively used to adulterate white lead . 7. Name and give the chief characters of four of the most important ores of iron . 8. What metals and minerals are distinguished for ...
War office. NATURAL SCIENCES . 15 6. Describe the mineral extensively used to adulterate white lead . 7. Name and give the chief characters of four of the most important ores of iron . 8. What metals and minerals are distinguished for ...
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... mineral ? 8. Compound bodies are divided into acids , bases , and salts ; give an example of each , and describe the action of an acid and a base on the infusions of litmus and turmeric . 9. From what class of substances are the noxious ...
... mineral ? 8. Compound bodies are divided into acids , bases , and salts ; give an example of each , and describe the action of an acid and a base on the infusions of litmus and turmeric . 9. From what class of substances are the noxious ...
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... minerals ? Give examples to shew that it may be highly developed , whether a substance be hard or soft . 2. Mention any mineral substances which in crystallizing assume the forms of an octohedron , a hexagonal pyramid , and an oblique ...
... minerals ? Give examples to shew that it may be highly developed , whether a substance be hard or soft . 2. Mention any mineral substances which in crystallizing assume the forms of an octohedron , a hexagonal pyramid , and an oblique ...
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... particulars as to the physical position , population , and commerce of each . 3. What metals and what minerals have most influence on the commercial prosperity and political number of combinations of 10 things taken 3 at a.
... particulars as to the physical position , population , and commerce of each . 3. What metals and what minerals have most influence on the commercial prosperity and political number of combinations of 10 things taken 3 at a.
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