The Fairy-land of ScienceD. Appleton and Company, 1903 - 252 страници |
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... release them . You struck a match , and its atoms clashing with atoms of oxygen in the air , set the invisible fairies ' " heat " and “ chemi- cal attraction " to work , and they were soon THE FAIRY - LAND OF SCIENCE . II.
... release them . You struck a match , and its atoms clashing with atoms of oxygen in the air , set the invisible fairies ' " heat " and “ chemi- cal attraction " to work , and they were soon THE FAIRY - LAND OF SCIENCE . II.
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... two substances , hydrogen and oxygen , and these are not merely held together , but are joined so completely that. FIG . 1. - Piece of potassium in a basin of water . FIG . 2. - Piece of white coral . 16 THE FAIRY - LAND OF SCIENCE .
... two substances , hydrogen and oxygen , and these are not merely held together , but are joined so completely that. FIG . 1. - Piece of potassium in a basin of water . FIG . 2. - Piece of white coral . 16 THE FAIRY - LAND OF SCIENCE .
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... oxygen . Now the metal potassium is devotedly fond of oxygen , and the moment I threw it on the water it called the fairy " chemical attraction " to help it , and dragged the atoms of oxygen out of the water and joined them to itself ...
... oxygen . Now the metal potassium is devotedly fond of oxygen , and the moment I threw it on the water it called the fairy " chemical attraction " to help it , and dragged the atoms of oxygen out of the water and joined them to itself ...
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... lime with a flame of oxygen and hydrogen playing round it ( such as we use in magic lanterns and call oxy - hydrogen light ) becomes so violently hot that it gives , with the exception of that SUNBEAMS AND THEIR WORK . 31.
... lime with a flame of oxygen and hydrogen playing round it ( such as we use in magic lanterns and call oxy - hydrogen light ) becomes so violently hot that it gives , with the exception of that SUNBEAMS AND THEIR WORK . 31.
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... oxygen , is used up when anything burns , while the other nitrogen is not used , and only serves to dilute the minute atoms of oxygen . I have here a glass bell - jar , with a cork fixed tightly in the neck , and I place the jar over a ...
... oxygen , is used up when anything burns , while the other nitrogen is not used , and only serves to dilute the minute atoms of oxygen . I have here a glass bell - jar , with a cork fixed tightly in the neck , and I place the jar over a ...
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