Cooke, Josiah Parsons, 1827-1894 · Boston, Little, Brown and Company · leaf 398
, and then diminishesas the temperature rises above thispoint. Such a sudden break in the continuity of the curve asthis is inexplicable, at least with our present knowledge, if wesuppose that the water holds in solution one and the same bodythroughout the whole range of temperature; while it is… … and its anhydrous conditions, the sudden change in its solubilitymay be caused by a change of composition commencing at a par-ticular point. That this is the case with sulphate of soda issubstantiated by the fact, that the sudden change in the law ofits solubility takes place at 83°, the…
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