 | 1828 - 664 pagina’s
...hydrogen is an clement, are deprived of that principle, and therefore decomposed in a like manner. For the same reason when chlorine, water, and some...affinity for oxygen, are presented to one another, the water is resolved into its elements, the hydrogen attaches itself to the chlorine, and the oxygen... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1828 - 516 pagina’s
...another, the water is resolved into its elements, the hydrogen attaches itself to the chlorine, and the oxygen to the other body. Hence it happens that chlorine...the most powerful oxidizing agents which we possess. When any compound of chlorine and an inflammable is exposed to the influence of galvanism, the inflammable... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1828 - 516 pagina’s
...which hydrogen is an element, are deprived of that principle, and therefore decomposed in like manner. For the same reason, when chlorine, water, and some...body, which has a strong affinity for oxygen, are represented to one another, the water is resolved into its elements, the hydrogen attaches itself to... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1829 - 508 pagina’s
...which hydrogen is an element, are deprived of that principle, and therefore decomposed in like manner. For the same reason, when chlorine, water, and some...affinity for oxygen, are presented to one another, the water is resolved into its elements, the hydrogen attaches itself to the chlorine, and the oxygen... | |
 | Jacob Green - 1829 - 626 pagina’s
...which hydrogen is an element, are deprived of that principle, and therefore decomposed in like manner. For the same reason, when chlorine, water, and some...affinity for oxygen, are presented to one another, the water is resolved into its elements, the hydrogen attaches itself to the chlorine, and the oxygen... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1830 - 616 pagina’s
...which hydrogen is an element, are deprived of that principle, and therefore decomposed in like manner. For the same reason, when chlorine, water, and some other body which has a strong affinily for oxygen, are presented to one another, the water is usually resolved into its elements,... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1832 - 638 pagina’s
...which hydrogen is an element, are deprived of that principle, and therefore decomposed in like manner. For the same reason, when chlorine, water, and some...another, water is usually resolved into its elements, it» hydrogen attaching itself to the. chlorine, and its oxygen to the other body. Hence it happens... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1835 - 714 pagina’s
...therefore, deeomposed in like manner. For the samo reason, when ehlorine, water, and some other body whieh has a strong affinity for oxygen, are presented to...is usually resolved into its elements, its hydrogen attaehing itself to the ehlorine, and its oxygen to the other body. Henee it happens that ehlorine... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1837 - 436 pagina’s
...red heat ; the same effect is produced on most compound substances, of which hydrogen is an element. For the same reason, when chlorine, water, and some...to the chlorine, and its oxygen to the other body. Thus chlorine is, indirectly, one of the most powerful oxidizing agents which we possess. When any... | |
 | Edward Turner - 1840 - 696 pagina’s
...affinity for oxygen, are presented to one another, water is usually resolved into its elements, it* hydrogen attaching itself to the chlorine, and its oxygen to the other body. Thus chlorine is, indirectly, one of the most powerful oxidizing agents which we possess. When any... | |
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A striking example is its power of decomposing water by the action of light, or at a red heat; and most compound substances, of which hydrogen is an element, are deprived of that principle, and therefore decomposed in like manner. 
