THE 



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Yol. XV. (U.S.), Uo. 31. AUGUST, 1918. 



THE DETERMINATION OF THE RATE OF 

 SOLUTION OF ATMOSPHERIC NITROGEN 

 AND OXYGEN BY WATER. 



Part I. 



BY 



W. E. ADENEY, D.Sc, A.R.C.Sc.L, F.I.C., 



ACTING PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY IN THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE FOR IRELAND, 



and /<^sonian ^sfj^ 



H. G. BECKER, A.R.C.Sc.L, /^ 



RESEARCH STUDENT. \ AUG i 3 



(PLATE XXI.) 



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