 | 1859 - 668 pages
...by a layer of hydrogen, and the other with я layer of oxygen ; and such explanation accorde irith the fact that a plate of platinum, when immersed in...of oxygen, the atoms of hydrogen, which, like the atom« of oxygen, are also combined two and two to molecules, may enter into combination •with oxygen... | |
 | 1859 - 478 pages
...however, that this differenee may be aeeonnted for as follows : Inasmueh as a moleeule of water eonsists of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen, the atoms of hydrogen, whieh, like the atoms of oxygen, are also eombine:! two and two to moleeules, may enter into eombination... | |
 | Josiah Parsons Cooke (Jr.) - 1874 - 348 pages
...CrO, COC1a CrO,Cla COH3 THE BASIS OF FACT. 233 they represent. The symbol H2O, for example, shows that a molecule of water consists of two atoms of hydrogen and one of oxygen. Remember that this symbol is not the expression of a mere hypothesis, but represents the... | |
 | Ira Remsen - 1877 - 252 pages
...water, the molecule has the same composition as the mass of the compound, but, as will be shown, this molecule of water consists of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen. The atoms are held together by chemism, the molecules by cohesion. Now there are good reasons, which will be... | |
 | Ira Remsen - 1887 - 330 pages
...water, the molecule has the same composition as the mass of the compound, but, as will be shown, this molecule of water consists of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen. The two atoms are held together by chemical affinity, the molecules by cohesion. Now, there are good reasons,... | |
 | Julius Sachs - 1887 - 944 pages
...one atom of Carbon and two atoms of Oxygen. In like manner water consists of molecules, each of which consists of two atoms of Hydrogen and one atom of Oxygen. The molecules of most other inorganic compounds are more complicated : the molecule of potassium nitrate,... | |
 | Lothar Meyer - 1888 - 644 pages
...value for an atom of hydrogen, 0 for an atom of oxygen, and the formula H,0 denotes that a particle or molecule of water consists of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen. The results of recent investigations have silenced or converted the cautious opponents of these bold views.... | |
 | George S. Newth - 1895 - 696 pages
...fact is indicated by the use of numerals placed immediately after the symbol to be multiplied : thus, a molecule of water consists of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen. iheformu/a for water is therefore H2O. One molecule of ammonia, consisting of an atom of nitrogen with... | |
 | Ira Remsen - 1897 - 366 pages
...water, the molecule has the same composition as the mass of the compound ; but, as will be shown, this molecule of water consists of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen. The holding together of the two atoms is a chemical act. That which holds the molecule together is called... | |
 | Albert Ladenburg - 1900 - 520 pages
...combine with one another. For example, since two volumes of hydrogen unite with one volume of oxygen, water consists of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen. He cannot conceive how anyone can be of a different opinion, and he engages in controversy with Thomson,... | |
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Inasmuch as a molecule of water consists of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen, the atoms of... 
