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Example sentences for "caustic potassa"

  • A solution of caustic potassa dissolves it, forming a green solution, which is decomposed by acids, letting fall a hydrosulphuret of tin.

  • We may remark, that, if it is pure, it will be taken up entirely by chlorine gas, or by using a solution of caustic potassa.

  • The iodate of potassa may be formed very readily by agitating iodine with a solution of caustic potassa.

  • To render it pure, caustic potassa is added in excess to the ethereal solution, or the latter is agitated with a solution of potassa, by which means bromide and bromate of potassium are formed.

  • If, instead of caustic potassa, carbonate of potassa is employed, it is converted into rutic acid.

  • When dissolved in caustic potassa, and the solution exposed to the air, it absorbs oxygen, and japonic acid is formed.

  • The effect of a solution of caustic potassa in preserving the platina plates was tried in a similar manner.

  • On using a strong solution of caustic potassa in the vessel A, to excite the current, it was found by the decomposing effects at e, that the current passed.

  • The effect is also varied by employing dilute sulphuric acid, either alone or mixed with a portion of nitric or hydrochloric acid; or by using a solution of citric acid or caustic potassa.

  • Caustic potassa may be crystallized; but in general it occurs as a white brittle substance of spec.

  • The first is obtained by adding solution of caustic potassa, or lime-water, to a solution of nitrate of silver.

  • Should quicklime be added to the solution of the ashes, a corresponding portion of caustic potassa will be introduced into the product, with more or less lime, according to the care taken in decanting off the clear lye for evaporation.

  • Caustic potassa, as I have said, after being fused in a silver crucible at a red heat, retains 1 prime equivalent of water.

  • A solution of caustic potassa in six ounces of distilled water, is applied as a wash to the ulcers.

  • WETZ recommends the employment of caustic potassa in scrophula.

  • The suspected materials are boiled with caustic potassa, the solution filtered, a drop of the filtrate placed upon the brass plate, and a drop of chlorine water added.

  • Orfila, remedies this inconvenience: The organs are placed in an evaporating dish, together with one tenth of their weight of caustic potassa, and a quantity of water varying with the weight of the substances taken.


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