Natural Philosophy

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Natural Philosophy
Isaac Sharpless
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Experiment 132. Pulverize some nitrate of ammonium in a thin glass vessel, add water, and stir. As the salt dissolves, insert the bulb of a thermometer. The mercury will rapidly fall. Place the vessel on a wet board. It will freeze to it.
Here the rapid solution of the salt in water abstracted heat from the vessel, from the thermometer, and from the board. Hence not only fusion, but solution, causes cold.
Define fusion and solution.
369. Heat and Evaporation. Similar effects are seen in the pas
...sage from the liquid to the gaseous state. Heat is required to keep up the gaseous condition of a body : hence evaporation takes heat from surrounding objects and causes cold, and condensation liberates it and raises temperature.
Experiment 133. Pour a little ether in the palm of the hand. As it rapidly evaporates, considerable cold is felt. Dip a thermometer in ether and quickly remove it. The ether which adheres will evaporate and take heat from the mercury in the bulb.
370. Freezing in Red-Hot Vessels.


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