The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3C. Whittingham, 1809 |
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... sulphuric acid of the sulphate of lime . He was able with ease to bake much larger glasses than any before painted , by placing them on very smooth plates of earth or unglazed por- celain . Concerning the several particular Colours ...
... sulphuric acid of the sulphate of lime . He was able with ease to bake much larger glasses than any before painted , by placing them on very smooth plates of earth or unglazed por- celain . Concerning the several particular Colours ...
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... sulphuric , nitric , muriatic , or acetic ether . Sulphuric ether , has been longest known . The following is the process by which it is prepared . Upon a quantity of alcohol in a retort , ( selected thin at the bottom , so as to be ...
... sulphuric , nitric , muriatic , or acetic ether . Sulphuric ether , has been longest known . The following is the process by which it is prepared . Upon a quantity of alcohol in a retort , ( selected thin at the bottom , so as to be ...
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... sulphuric acid is decom , posed in the process by which ether is formed . But a few years ago it was affirm- ed by Fourcroy and Vauquelin , from a series of experiments which they under- took to elucidate this subject , that such a ...
... sulphuric acid is decom , posed in the process by which ether is formed . But a few years ago it was affirm- ed by Fourcroy and Vauquelin , from a series of experiments which they under- took to elucidate this subject , that such a ...
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... sulphuric acid on alcohol still affords us the best method of obtaining it pure . The same gas is produced , by pass- ing the vapour of ether through an ignited earthen tube ; but when a glass tube is used , a different variety of ...
... sulphuric acid on alcohol still affords us the best method of obtaining it pure . The same gas is produced , by pass- ing the vapour of ether through an ignited earthen tube ; but when a glass tube is used , a different variety of ...
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... sulphuric ether . It is ascertained , however , that even from the commencement of the pro- cess the acid is ... sulphuric ether . Like it , it is light and volatile , and has been said , when highly rectified , to have these qualities ...
... sulphuric ether . It is ascertained , however , that even from the commencement of the pro- cess the acid is ... sulphuric ether . Like it , it is light and volatile , and has been said , when highly rectified , to have these qualities ...
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