Volume 1

Elements of chemistry, in a new systematic order, containing all the modern discoveries. ... / by Mr. Lavoisier. Translated from the French by Robert Kerr.

  • Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794.
Date:
1802
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Credit: Elements of chemistry, in a new systematic order, containing all the modern discoveries. ... / by Mr. Lavoisier. Translated from the French by Robert Kerr. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS O F THE FIRST VOLUME, PART FIRST. Of the Formation and Decompofition of Aëriform Fluids—of the Combuftion of Simple Bodies—and the Formation of Acids. Page 49 ÇHAP- I.—Of the Combinations of Calorie, and the Formation of Elaftic Aëriform Fluids, - ib, CH AP. II.—General Views concerning the Forma- tion and Compofition of our Atmofphere, - 74 CHAP. III.—Analyfis of Atmofpheric Air, and its Divifions into two Elaftic Fluids ; the one fit for Refpiration -, the other incapable of being refpired, 80 CHAP. IV.—Nomenclature of the feveral Parts of Atmofpheric Air, - - 97 CHAP V.—Of thç Decompofition of Oxygen Gas by Sulphur, Phofphorus, and Carbon \ and of the Formation of Acids in general, - 103 CHAP. VI.—Of the Nomenclature of Acids in ge- neral, and particularly of thofe drawn from nitre and fea-fait, . - 1x6 CHAP;