When “cleaning up,” the cyanide solution in the zinc precipitating boxes is replaced by clean water.
The chloride of silver is easily prepared by precipitating it from the nitrate with a solution of common salt or hydrochloric acid.
The moment the curate heard this he said to himself, "God keep thee in his hand, poor Don Quixote, for it seems to me thou art precipitating thyself from the height of thy madness into the profound abyss of thy simplicity.
Was it for the advantage of Europe that its intellectual movement should be commenced by precipitating itself at the very outset into the abyss of pantheism?
He felt the sudden impact of the policeman's ponderous body, precipitatinghim against the farther wall of the chamber.
Again and again Pinto flung his body against the door, and finally, with a crash and a long splintering sound, it flew open, precipitating him headlong into the inner room.
At the first onset the Sikhs gave way on every point, but they returned with desperation to the conflict, especially where there was a chance of precipitating themselves upon the native regiments.
On his arrival Sir Francis Head promulgated his instructions; a step which had the effect of precipitating matters in Lower Canada.
As they gained the bridge their pursuers were at hand, precipitating them over it into the Sutlej.
The precipitatingagent below may be ferrous sulphate, various sulphides, native metals, or organic matter.
A light rope was tied; an experimental tug broke it like a string, tumbling Alix violently in a sitting position, and precipitating her father into a loamy bed.
No use precipitating things--the next few years are pretty important for all the girls.
Any other boy would content himself with simply knocking the hats off their respective heads, and so vent his superfluous vitality in a single act, besides precipitating the flight of the enemy.
The front door closed violently in the middle of a sentence, precipitating the reverend gentleman into the garden.
But even in him we had not looked for the incredible spectacle of a public official deliberately precipitating the incalculable distress which has followed in the wake of the strike at the Rathbawne Mills.
This substance, being insoluble, can be obtained by precipitating a solution of the chloride or sulphate with a soluble hydroxide.
He had to recall every restraining fact of his and her position to prevent him from now precipitating that which he had before too long delayed.
Things went a little more quietly in the shop after this for a while: Turnbull probably was afraid of precipitating matters, and driving Mary to seek counsel--from which much injury might arise to his condition and prospects.
Several authors advise the use of a solution of Sea-salt, instead of pure water, for precipitating the Bismuth, imagining that this Salt will effect a precipitation here as it does in the cases of Silver and Lead.
Even pure water alone is capable of precipitating the Lead of our solution, by weakening the Acid, and thereby disabling it from keeping the metal suspended.
The Mercury may be separated therefrom, by precipitating it with an Alkali, or a metallic substance that hath more affinity than Mercury with the Vitriolic Acid: Iron, for instance, may be employed in this precipitation.
And from hence two advantages arise: the first is, that the operation is performed sooner and with greater ease: the second, that the Regulus is purer, and contains less of the precipitating metal.
Vinegar hath likewise a greater affinity than sulphur with alkalis: whence it follows, that it is capable of decompounding that combination of sulphur with an alkali called Liver of Sulphur, and of precipitating the sulphur it contains.
This fact proves incontestably that the Acid of Phosphorus is of the same nature with that of Sea-salt: for all Chymists know that the property of precipitating silver in a Luna cornea belongs to the Marine Acid only.
He turned so suddenly and began crowding to the rear so hard, that he came within a hair of precipitatinghimself and those immediately behind him from the ledge.
Since they were sure he was caught in a trap from which there was no escape, he had his choice of remaining and starving to death, of coming forth and giving himself up, or of ending it all by precipitating himself down the rocks.
Long before these instructions were received, the very day indeed that they were written, Nelson had become urgently instrumental in precipitating Naples into war.
The suggestion of physical means of precipitating the dust came like a burst of light to the entire group as they began to examine the possibilities.
Tomorrow it would be turned on for a full week's run to test the practicability of such a method of precipitating the comet dust.
Within a week, they had determined there was indeed a broad range of supersonic frequencies capable of precipitating the dust.
We can't even get power for the precipitating filters.
All the mineral Astringents have the power ofprecipitating an albuminous solution.
Nearly all astringents have the power of coagulating or precipitating albumen.
Gallic acid alone has not the power of precipitating albumen.
The landslip, by suddenly precipitating large masses of rock and soil into a valley, overwhelms a multitude of animals, and sometimes buries permanently whole villages, with their inhabitants and large herds of cattle.
These cliffs are considerably undermined by the action of the waves, and some of them appear on the eve of precipitating their superincumbent weight into the sea.
With equal celerity he shot his right leg behind the shaggy brute and throwing his weight forward hurled the thing over his hip heavily to the ground, at the same time precipitating his own body upon the other's chest.
When "cleaning up," the cyanide solution in the zinc precipitating boxes is replaced by clean water.
When, however, the proportion of magnesium is not very large, the second precipitation of the calcium can usually be avoided by precipitating it from a rather dilute solution (800 cc.
Note 2: It is also possible to standardize a hydrochloric acid solution by precipitating the chloride ions as silver chloride and weighing the precipitate, as prescribed under the analysis of sodium chloride to be described later.
A sample of dolomite is analyzed for calcium by precipitating as the oxalate and igniting the precipitate.
It is inconceivable that the German Foreign Office could pursue for three years the policy of precipitating a European war without the knowledge and consent of the "Over War Lord.
These were but the precipitating pretexts or, as a lawyer would express it, the "proximate causes.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "precipitating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
