| James Pilkington - 1847 - 536 oldal
...two substances can prevent their union ; for it instantly burns with a bright flame, and a deep hole is made in the ice which is found to contain a solution of potass. When a globule is dropped upon moistened turmeric paper, it instantly burns, and moves rapidly... | |
| William Chambers - 1873 - 326 oldal
...If ice be substituted for water, potassium burns with a bright rose-coloured flame, and a deep hole is made in the ice, which is found to contain a solution of potash. The latter substance, then, is a metallic oxide. Soda and other alkalies underwent the same rigorous investigation,... | |
| Sir Humphry Davy - 1906 - 62 oldal
...globule of the basis of potash is placed upon ice it instantly burns with a bright flame, and a deep hole is made in the ice, which is found to contain a solution...depend on the strong attractions of the basis for oxygene and of the potash formed for water. The heat, which arises from two causes, decomposition and... | |
| 1928 - 430 oldal
...globule of the basis of potash is placed upon ice it instantly burns with a bright flame, and a deep hole is made in the ice, which is found to contain a solution of potash. Science \fu-n-Letttr, September f 9, ItttS 202 NEWS-LETTER 'Weekly Summary of Current Science A SCIENCE... | |
| 1808 - 794 oldal
...globule of the basis of potash is placed upon ice it instantly burns with a bright flame, and a deep hole is made in the ice, which is found to contain a solution...atmosphere, though complicated changes occur, is far from bemg obscure. The phenomena seem to depend on the strong attractions of the basis for oxygen and of... | |
| David M. Knight - 1998 - 642 oldal
...globule of the basis of potash is placed upon ice it instantly burns with a bright flame, and a deep hole is made in the ice, which is found to contain a solution...depend on the strong attractions of the basis for oxygene and of the potash formed for water. The heat, which arises from two causes, decomposition and... | |
| Tim Fulford - 2002 - 278 oldal
...globule of the basis of potash is placed upon ice it instantly burns with a bright flame, and a deep hole is made in the ice, which is found to contain a solution...depend on the strong attractions of the basis for oxygene and of the potash formed for water. The heat, which arises from two causes, decomposition and... | |
| 1808 - 420 oldal
...of the basis of potash is placed upon ice it -instantly burns with a bright flame, and a deep hole is made- in the ice, which is found to contain a solution...water exposed to the atmosphere, -though complicated chances occur, is far from being obscure. The phenomena sccrn to depend on the strong attractions of... | |
| 1809 - 546 oldal
...two substances can prevent their union ; for it instantly burns with a bright flame, and a deep hole is made in the ice, which is found to contain a solution of potash. Thrown into mineral acids it flames and burns on the surface. In sulphuric acid, sulphate of 'potash... | |
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