 I let up some solution of liver of sulphur to absorb the dephlogisticated air, after which only a small bubble of air remained unabsorbed, which certainly was not more than -j-^ of the bulk of the phlogisticated air let up into the tube ; so that if there...  Proceedings of the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow - Pagina 97door Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow - 1896Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Chemical Society (Great Britain) - 1916 - 674 pagina’s
...to be added, and at the same time recording that a small residue of some gas remained uncombined, " so that if there is any part of the phlogisticated...acid we may safely conclude that it is not more than I/ 120th part of the whole." This discovery lay dormant for more than a hundred years until Lord Rayleigh... | |
 | Chemical Society (Great Britain) - 1896 - 1104 pagina’s
...nitrogen " let up into the tube," and therefore concluded " that if there is any part of the " nitrogen " of our atmosphere which differs from the rest, and...acid, we may safely conclude that it is not more than l/120th part of the whole." Cavendish was satisfied with this result, and does not decide whether the... | |
 | George Wilson - 1851 - 508 pagina’s
...change." On trial, he found that so small a quantity of nitrogen escaped conversion into nitric acid, " that, if there is any part of the phlogisticated air...acid, we may safely conclude that it is not more than -p^th part of the whole." The remainder of the paper is occupied with a detail of experiments, instituted... | |
 | 1895 - 1104 pagina’s
...after which only a small bubble of air remained unabsorbed, which certainly was not more than y^th of the bulk of the phlogisticated air let up into...acid, we may safely conclude that it is not more than -j^tli part of the whole." Although Cavendish was satisfied with his result, and does not decide whether... | |
 | Henry Cavendish - 1893 - 68 pagina’s
...after which only a small bubble of air remained unabsorbed, which certainly was not more than T i^ of the bulk of the phlogisticated air let up into...acid, we may safely conclude, that it is not more than T |^ part of the whole. The foregoing experiments shew, that the chief cause of the diminution which... | |
 | Ira Remsen, Charles August Rouillu - 1895 - 830 pagina’s
...after which only a small bubble of air remained unabsorbed, which certainly was not more than -j-^ of the bulk of the phlogisticated air let up into...acid, we may safely conclude that it is not more than T^ part of the whole." Although Cavendish was satisfied with his result, and does not decide whether... | |
 | 1895 - 1086 pagina’s
...nitric fumes — of another constituent in the atmosphere. Thus he wrote. 'If there is any part of phlogisticated air of our atmosphere which differs...acid we may safely conclude that it is not more than i-120th part of the whole.' This residue was, no doubt, Lord Rayleigh's and Professor Ramsay's argon,... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1895 - 590 pagina’s
...the phlogisticated air let up into the tube ; so that if there is any part of the phlogisticated aili of our atmosphere which differs from the rest, and...acid, we may safely conclude that it is not more than yhyth part of the whole." Although Cavendish was satisfied with his result, and does not decide whether... | |
 | 1895 - 900 pagina’s
...there is any part of the phlogisticated air of our atmosphere which differs from the rest, and can not be reduced to nitrous acid, we may safely conclude that it is not more than a hundred and twentieth part of the whole." Cavendish •was apparently satisfied with this as a proof... | |
 | William Ramsay - 1896 - 278 pagina’s
...after which only a small bubble of air remained unabsorbed, which certainly was not more than xihjth of the bulk of the phlogisticated air let up into...acid, we may safely conclude that it is not more than y^th part of the whole." We shall afterwards see that this is a marvellously close estimate. There... | |
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