Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 257
temperature. If it be elevated beyond 90 CHEMISTRY. 130° C, the pressure will be too great, and an explosionwill occur. The abundant formation of ammonia from decayinganimal matter is evident to everyone, and depends uponthe presence of moisture to a great extent. Chloride ofammonia is called… … Carres refrigerator (second action). They are highly valuable remedial agents, acting particu-larly upon the cutaneous system, and when taken internally,,produce the effect of powerful sudorifics. Their volatility,.and the facility with which they are expelled from othersubstances, render them of…
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