Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 267
lOO chemistrv will cause suffocation. Lampblack is obtained by holdinga plate over the flame of some resinous substance, whichdeposits the black upon it. There is a special apparatusfor this purpose. Carbon combines with oxygen to make carbonic acidgas, as we hav.e already mentioned, and in other… … Wood piles of charcoal burners. portant, being held in the atmosphere, and combined withlime in chalk. All sparkling beverages contain carbonic,acid, to which their effervescence is due. The soda andother mineral waters owe their sparkle to this gas. Soda-water consists of a weak solution of…
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