Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 238
en burns with a blue flame, and is very inflam-mable. Even wa:ter sprinkled upon a fire will increase itsfierceness, because the hydrogen burns with great heat,and the oxygen is liberated. Being very light, H can betransferred from one vessel to another if both be heldupside down. Some mixtures of… … Apparatus for generating hydrogen by flask. A very easy method of producing hydrogen is to put apiece of sodium into an inverted cylinder full of water,^standing in a basin of water. The sodium liberates thehydrogen by removing the oxygen from the liquid. WATER-SYMBOL HoO ; ATOMIC WEIGHT 18.At page…
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