Excerpt from Vitamines Essential Food Factors Gan/gen. But what is there in the air that is so essential to burning? The chemist tells us that it is the oxygen. This gas is present in the-air to the extent of about twenty per cent. If a sam ple of air be taken and the oxygen removed from; it, your paper will not burn; nor will anything else that ordinarily burns in the air. If, on the other hand, you take your burning paper or lighted candle, and thrust it into a jar containing the removed oxygen, the paper or candle will ...
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Excerpt from Vitamines Essential Food Factors Gan/gen. But what is there in the air that is so essential to burning? The chemist tells us that it is the oxygen. This gas is present in the-air to the extent of about twenty per cent. If a sam ple of air be taken and the oxygen removed from; it, your paper will not burn; nor will anything else that ordinarily burns in the air. If, on the other hand, you take your burning paper or lighted candle, and thrust it into a jar containing the removed oxygen, the paper or candle will burn with a brilliancy that dazzles the eye. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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