The Rate of Explosions in Gases. 



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Table IX. 



The Rate of Explosion of Ethylene (t) with Oxygen and (2) ivith 

 Oxygen and Nitrogen. 



Table X. 



The Rate of Explosion of Acetylene (i) with Oxygen and (2) with 

 Oxygen and Nitrogen, 



These experiments show that in all the cases examined, 

 viz : the combustion of cyanogen, marsh gas, ethylene and 



