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A course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle [electronic resource]: to which is added, a lecture on platinum (1865)

Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867, Crookes, William, 1832-1919 · London : Charles Griffin and Company · leaf 43

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CTS OP COMBUSTION. 31 stick—and this is a very curious circumstance.In order, then, to examine this candle carefully,I have arranged certain apparatus, the use ofwhich you will see as I go on. Here is acandle; I am about to put the end of this glasstube into the middle of the flame—into thatpart… … Fig. 7.Now, I take this bent glass tube,, and intro- 32 VAPOUR EROM INTERIOR OF FLAME. duce one end into that part of the flame, andyou see at once that something is coming fromthe flame, out at the other end of the tube;and if I put a flask there, and leave it for alittle while, you will see that…

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