INDEX. 



421 



Burner, Argand, 180. 



Burner, Bunsen's, 181. 



Butter of zinc, see Zinc chloride, 333. 



C. 



Cadmium, 281. 



Caffeine, 531. 



Calamine,331. 



Calcium, 310. 



Calcium carbonate, 315. 



Calcium, phosphate of, 324. 



Calcium, phosphide of, 256. 



Calcium, sulphate of, 319. 



Calculations, mathematical, 3G. 



Calico-printing, 534. 



Calomel, 376. 



Camphor, 526. 



Candle, chemistry of a, 171. 



Candle, experiments with a, 173. 



Candle, extinguishing a, 184. 



Candles made from stearin, 516. 



Cane-sugar, 458. 



Caoutchouc, 529. 



Carat, 382. 



Carbon, 89. 



Carbon, abundance of, 89. 



Carbon, sources of, in plants, 474. 



Carbonate of lead, 371. 



Carbonic anhydride, 102. 



Carbonic anhydride, absorption of, 



109. 

 Carbonic anhydride and combustion, 



106. 

 Carbonic anhydride and digestion, 



108. 

 Carbonic anhydride and respiration, 



107. 

 Carbonic anhydride, preparation of, 



103. 

 Carbonic anhydride, properties of, 



104. 

 Carbonic anhydride, solidification of, 



105. 



Carbonic oxide, 112. 

 Carbonic oxide, preparation of, 113. 



Carburetted hydrogen, 154. 



asein, vegetable, 469. 



ast iron, 341. 

 Casts of coins, 320. 



atalysis, 43. 

 Caustic potash, 286. 

 Cavendish, 147, 479. 



elestial spectroscopy, 405. 

 Cellulose, 430. 



Centigrade thermometer compared 

 with Fahrenheit, see Appendix, p. 

 418. 



Chalk, 316. 

 Champagne, 539. 

 Charcoal, absorbent power of, 96. 

 Charcoal burned in oxygen, 57. 

 Charcoal, fumes of, 124. 

 Charcoal, manufacture of, 90. 

 Charcoal, properties of, 95. 

 Chemical action, characteristics of, 



15. 



Chemical action, nature of, 10. 

 Chemical action, variety of, 12. 

 Chemical affinity, 38. 

 Chemical attraction, modifiers of, 40. 

 Chemical combination, laws of, 32. 

 Chemistry and Physics, difference 



between, 23. 



Chloride of lime, composition of, 323. 

 Chloride of sodium, 296. 

 Chlorine, 208. 



Chlorine a disinfectant, 220. 

 Chlorine and respiration, 212. 

 Chlorine, attraction of, for hydrogen, 



215. 



Chlorine bleaching, 216. 

 Chlorine, combustion in, 221. 

 Chlorine, occurrence of, 209. 

 Chlorine, oxides of, 226. 

 Chlorine, preparation of, 210, 211. 

 Chlorine water, 213. 

 Chloroform, 550. 

 Chlorophyll, 447. 

 Chromium, 352. 

 Chrome yellow, 352. 



