The third product in point of volatility is a comparatively heavy liquid (machinery oil), largely used for lubricating purposes in the Lancashire factories.
To separate the osmium from the other metals, Fremy takes advantage of its easy oxidability, and of the volatility of its tetroxide.
The reaction in the solution depends upon the insolubility of the lead sulphate, and the decomposition which takes place on heating is due to the volatility of the lead chloride.
In small quantities it turns the skin brown, but the coloration disappears after a certain time, partly owing to the volatility of the iodine.
In carbon, as we shall afterwards find, a very complex molecule must be admitted, as otherwise its non-volatility and other properties cannot be understood.
The influence of the mass of the substance in action and the influence of volatility are here very distinctly seen.
From the property common to all these salts of entering into double decompositions, and owing to the volatility of nitric acid, they evolve nitric acid when heated with sulphuric acid.
He counts largely upon the volatility of metals which we have not been in the habit of considering volatile, but which we have rather looked upon as fixed; and I must endeavour to illustrate these three points by a few experiments.
The volatility of gold and silver is the same thing, whether it be effected by the voltaic battery or by the blowpipe.
Tyndall will open the top of the lamp, you will see the quantity of fumes that will come out of the aperture, shewing you at once the volatility of silver.
The volatility of free silicon at a high temperature is too slight to account for the alteration of the platinum at a distance.
The supply of water to the condenser is regulated according to the volatility of the condensate.
The condensing plant varies with the volatility of the distillate.
But the anhydrous acid, from its volatility and dangerous character is rarely seen or made.
Nor was it incumbent upon him personally to credit the volatility in order, as far as he could, to effect the soul-insurance of his bride, that he might hold the security of the policy.
The father of the little maid's appreciation of her volatility was exhibited in his exhortation to Vernon to be off to her at once with his authority to finish her moods and assure him of peace in the morning.
This result shows how enormously greater, at the temperature of liquid air, is the volatility of hydrogen as compared with that of nitrogen.
Almost all authors, who mention the analysis of Amber, have given different accounts of the volatility of its Salt, and of the time of the distillation when it begins to rise.
The great volatility of this Acid is entirely owing to a portion of the phlogiston of the Butter with which it is still combined.
As they hold the middle place between alembics and common retorts, they may be used to distil such matters as have a mean degree of volatility between the greatest and the least.
This is owing to the great volatility of our semi-metal, which cannot, without subliming, bear the degree of fire necessary to melt its ore.
The Nitrous Acid, when combined with metallic substances, doth not communicate to them the same volatility as they acquire from the Marine Acid.
The great volatilityof the Ardent Spirit procures us an easy method of separating it from the other principles of Wine, and of dephlegmating it.
On this occasion it must be observed, that no essential oil can be obtained from a plant after the Spiritus Rector hath been drawn off; which gives ground to think that the volatility of these oils is owing to that spirit.
The high volatility of gold in the presence of certain metals must also be considered.
The cantatrice exhibited no embarrassment at being alone amid so many of another sex, so notorious for the volatility of their manners.
At first she wept passionately, but her girlish volatility soon dried these tears.
He often asked himself if this was the only anomaly in his child--if there were not other traits, yet undiscovered, as discrepant as this light volatility with her general character: and he puzzled himself sorely.
On account of the volatility of camphor, the powder should always be sold in bottles, or at least in boxes lined with tinfoil.
So concise and plain as to be at once adapted to the capacities and volatility of young people, while they are useful compendiums for adults.
Levity of deportment, of conduct, of remark; volatility of temper, of spirits; flightiness of mind or disposition.
Flightiness isvolatility carried to an extreme which often betrays its subject into gross impropriety or weakness.
Volatility is a degree of levity which causes the thoughts to fly from one object to another, without resting on any for a moment.
He is no more chargeable with volatility than society itself.
Nor is this to be explained, as English writers generally explain it, by the mere volatility of the French temperament.
At the ball the volatility of Madeline reached its climax.
She screamed violently, and her volatility seemed to forsake her when she held up her beautiful tulle dress bespattered with lamp-oil.
A minute loss of salt may be counted on, from its known volatility with boiling water.
The same thing happens more readily over antimony, from the volatility of this metal.
Such have been my situations in life, and the natural volatility of my temper, that I have looked but little into my own heart in regard to its future wishes and views.
True, you have erred; misled by the gayety of your disposition, and that volatility and inconsideration which were incident to your years; but you have seen and nobly confessed your errors.
This curve will also be coincident with the sublimation curve of ice, on account of the non-volatility of the salt.
Seasonings, because their pungent Volatility seems naturally covered with a Softness, or balsamick Quality, more agreeable to the Nature of animal Spirits.
When he saw Hamilton going by, bearing himself so superbly, it affected the French volatility in his nature to such an extent that his tongue could not be controlled.
Beverley's men, especially the creoles, held out bravely in the matter of noise; but even they flagged at length, their volatility simmering down to desultory bubbling and half sleepy chattering and chaffing.
The assiduities and attentions shown her by all ranks of people presented a striking medium between the volatility and libertine homage offered to her at Paris, and the persevering malignity which had followed her in her native land.
This unfortunate prince, with all thevolatility of the national character, disgraced human nature by his vices, while the elegance of his manners rendered him a model to his contemporaries.
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