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R-03 |
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manuscript |
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317 x 207 mm |
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laboratory notebook |
Text: |
Air du mercure précipité per se |
Comment: |
Partial transcription in Berthelot. Partial transcription in Daumas 1955 |
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Object name: |
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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event |
Abstract: |
(1773-03): Reduction of mercury precipitate per se (red oxide of mercury); obtains oxygen but unaware of what he has. Notes that it supports combustion. Experiments on nitrous air. |
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