The Dictionaries to the Chemical Atlas; Being a Dictionary of Simple Substances ... and a Dictionary of Tests and Re-agentsG. Knight & Company, 1857 - 396 pages |
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acid White alcohol alkalies alumina ammonia antimony aqua regia aqueous solution arsenic arsenious acid baryta bead becomes Binoxyde blowpipe blue colour boiling bromide brown bulky precipitate caustic charcoal chloride chromic acid cipitate CO₂ cold Colourless concentrated solutions contains converted copper crystallises crystals cyanide decomposed detected dilute disengaged dissolved evolved excess exposure ferrocyanide filter flame fumes fused glass green help of heat hydrate hydrochloric acid hydrogen insoluble iodide iodine lime liquid liquor magnesia manganese mass mercury metallic oxydes mixture neutral solutions nitrate nitric acid Observation odour oxalic acid oxyde oxydised oxygen peroxyde of iron phosphate phosphoric acid platinum potassium powder precipitate precipitate is produced present pure reagent red heat selenious acid silica silver soda solu soluble soluble in NH soluble in water sparingly soluble strontia Suboxyde substances succinate sulphate sulphuret sulphuric acid Table VII tartaric acid TESTS AND REACTIONS tion tube white precipitate yellow precipitate yellowish zinc
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Page 142 - Combination of . magnesia, carbonic acid, silica, water, a little alumina, and traces of manganese and of lime.
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Page 185 - ... a dictionary of simple and compound substances, indicating the tests by which they may be identified, and a dictionary of re-agents, indicating their preparation for the laboratory, the means of testing their purity, and their behaviour with substances. By A. NORMANDY, Author of the " Commercial Handbook of Chemical Analysis,