A Chronology of Lavoisier's Career. Prepared by Maurice Daumas, Henry Guerlac and Carl Perrin. Edited by Marco Beretta
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chronology
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A Chronology of Lavoisier's career
Experiments
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event
Abstract:
(1773-07-22): Reduction of the calx of mercury precipitated by chalk. "L'air s'est dilaté comme à l'ordinaire mais sur la fin l'eau est remontée sensibliment." Formation of a little liquid mercury. No precise conclusion.