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Scientific amusements (1890)

Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 255

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experiment can be artificially performed by 88 CHEMISTRY. heating chloride of silver saturated with ammonia, andthe silver will part with the gas at a temperature of 40° C.The gas will then condense in a liquid form in the tube.The experiment may be facilitated by placing the otherextremity of the… … Liquefaction of ammania. water. We may however, just refer to the process.Whenever the condition of a body is changed from thatof liquid to a -gas, the temperature is greatly lowered,because the heat becomes latent. The latest freezingmachine consists of an apparatus as shown in the illustra-tions…

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