The book of philosophical experiments, illustrating the principal facts and curious phenomena of electricity, galvanism, magnetism, optics, chemistry, heat, etc., with introductory observations of each science, and upwards of 300 experiments (1839)
Dalton, J. S. (John S.) · New York : [s.n.] · leaf 43
omthe candle, by placing asmall tube, rather widerthan the bore of a piece oftobacco-pipe, in the darkpart of the flame : the gaswill pass through this, andif a light be applied at theother end, it may be igni-ted. The existence of thecarbonic acid may also be shown by holding alighted match a… … the interior of the flame. The consequence wilbe, that much of the oil will be unconsumed, andthe lamp will give off a great deal of smoke. TO PROVE THAT FLAME IS HOLLOW. 306. Drop, carefully, some spirits of wine onthe surface of water, within a small hoop, float-ing in a large basin ; set the…
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