The boy's playbook of science : including the various manipulations and arrangements of chemical and philosophical apparatus required for the successful performance of scientific experiments / by John Henry Pepper ; illustrated ... by H.G. Hine.

  • John Henry Pepper
Date:
1862
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Credit: The boy's playbook of science : including the various manipulations and arrangements of chemical and philosophical apparatus required for the successful performance of scientific experiments / by John Henry Pepper ; illustrated ... by H.G. Hine. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    classification op the alphabet of chemistry. 13 Non-Metallic Bodies. Combining Combining Name. Symbol. proportion or atomic Name. Symbol proportion or atomic 1. weight. weight. Oxygen . . 0 = 8 8. Carbon . . C = 6 2. Hydrogen . H = < 1 9. Boron . . . B = 10-9 3. Nitrogen . Chlorine . . N = 14 10. Sulphur . . S = ]6 4. . CI = 35-5 11. Phosphorus . P = 32 5. Iodine . . . I = 127-1 12. Silicon . . Si = 21-3 6. Bromine . . Br = 80- 13. Selenium . . Se = 39-5 7. Fluorine . . E = 18-9 51 Metals. A InTVimnvn JL. JXLU.LLI11J.UlU . Al ill n 0.7 10 / Z 1 . IN lCKcl • • T\Ti' INI OQ.A *- J U 6. 1 i-ll L111 lull v « ou _ 1 9Q 14.J <&o. jrorium . S A VQPnin O. IV 1 M 111U • • As &o. ii lu'jtu/ttf . 1Mb li u 4. Barium . . Ba , 68-5 30. Osmium . Os 99-6 5. Bismuth . . Bi 213 31. Platinum . Pt 98-7 6. Cadmium . . Cd 56 32. Potassium K 39-2 7. Calcium . . Ca 20 33. Palladium Pd 53-3 8. Cerium . . Ce 47 34. Pelopium . Pe 9. Chromium . Cr 26-7 35. Rhodium . R 52-2 10. Cobalt. . . Co 29-5 36. Rhuthenium Ru 52-2 11. Copper . . Cu 31-7 37. Silver . . Ag 108-1 12. Bonarium. . 38. Sodium . Na 23 13. Bidymium. . D 39. Strontium Sr 43-8 14. Erbium . . E 40. Tin. . . Sn 59 15. Gold . . . Au 197 41. Tantalum . . Ta 184 16. Glucinum . . Gl 42. Tellurium. . Te 64-2 17. Iron . . . Pe 28 43. Terbium . Tb 18. Ilmenium . . 11 44. Thorium . Th 59-6 19. Iridium . . Ir 99 45. Titanium . Ti 25 20. Lead . . . Pb 103-7 46. Tungsten . W* 95 21. Lanthanium . La 47. Uranium . U 60 22. Lithium . . Li 6-5 48. Vanadium V 68-6 23. Magnesium . Mg 12-2 49. Yttrium . Y 24. Manganese . Mn 27-6 50. Zinc . . Zn 32-6 25. Mercury . . Hg 100 51. Zirconium Zr 22-4 26. Molybdenum. Mo 46 (N.B. The elements printed in italics are at present unimportant. A few words will suffice to explain the meaning of the terms which head the names, letters, and numbers of the Table of Elements. The * Prom the mineral Wolfran, and now exceedingly valuable, as when alloyed with iron it is harder than, and will bore through steel.
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