combining weight
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Fifty c.c. neutral alcohol are added, and the solution titrated with N/1 KOH or NaOH solution, the percentage of rosin being calculated from its combining weight.
From The Handbook of Soap Manufacture by W. H. Simmons
By taking the equivalent or some multiple of it a value can be obtained for each element which will represent its combining value, and for this reason is called its combining weight.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by William McPherson
This is found by multiplying its ordinary chemical equivalent or combining weight by .000010384, which is the electrochemical equivalent of hydrogen.
From The Story of Electricity by John Munro
Mr. Wade conceived the idea of combining weight and protection in the cable itself.
From Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men by Maurice Joblin
The least combining weight of S is 32.
From An Introduction to Chemical Science by Rufus Phillips Williams
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