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Paper, 'Experiments and observations on various phenomena attending the solution of salts' by Richard Watson

Reference number: L&P/5/181

Date: 1770

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Subject: Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Experiments and observations on various phænomena attending the solution of salts'

Read 24 May 1770

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L&P/5/181
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1770
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20 pages
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Richard Watson

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Richard Watson, Paper, 'Experiments and observations on various phenomena attending the solution of salts' by Richard Watson, 1770, L&P/5/181, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_181/paper-experiments-and-observations-on-various-phenomena-attending-the-solution-of-salts-by-richard-watson, accessed on 14 June 2026

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