An introduction to the study of chemistry / by Ira Remsen.

  • Ira Remsen
Date:
1890
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Credit: An introduction to the study of chemistry / by Ira Remsen. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CHAPTER XVIII. THE POTASSIUM FAMILY: LITHIUM, SODIUM, POTASSIUM, CESIUM, RUBIDIUM (ammonium). PAGE Potassium—Compounds of potassium—Potassium iodide—Potas- sium hydroxide—Potassium nitrate—Potassium cnlorate—So- dium—Sodium chloride—Sodium hydroxide—Sodium nitrate Sodium sulphate—Sodium carbonate—Disodium phosphate— Sodium borate—Ammonium salts—Ammonium chloride—Am- monium sulphide—Ammonium hydrosulphide—General char- acteristics of the metals of the alkalies—Flame reactions and the spectroscope 306 CHAPTER XIX. THE CALCIUM FAMILY: CALCIUM, BARIUM, STRONTIUM, BERYLLIUM. Calcium—Calcium chloride—Calcium oxide—Calcium hydrox- ide—Calcium hypochlorite—Calcium carbonate—Calcium sul- phate—Calcium phosphate—Monocalcium phosphate—Mortar —Glass 323 <L CHAPTER XX. THE MAGNESIUM FAMILY: MAGNESIUM, ZINC, CADMIUM. Magnesium — Magnesium oxide—Magnesium chloride—Zinc— Zinc oxide—Zinc sulphate—Zinc chloride 331 CHAPTER XXI. THE COPPER family: COPPER, MERCURY, SILVER. Copper—Cuprous and cupric compounds—Cuprous oxide—Cu- pric oxide — Copper sulphate—Copper sulphide—Mercury— Mercuric oxide—Mercurous chloride—Mercuric chloride—Mer- curic sulphide—Silver—Silver nitrate—The specific heat of elements as a means of determining their atomic weights 335 CHAPTER XXII. THE ALUMINIUM FAMILY: ALUMINIUM, GALLIUM, INDIUM, THALLIUM, SCANDIUM, YTTRIUM, LANTHANUM, AND YTTERBIUM. Aluminium—Aluminium oxide—Aluminium hydroxide—Alums —Aluminium silicates—Ultramarine 347