Essay on Chemical Statics, Vol. 1 of 2: With Copious Explanatory Notes, and an Appendix on Vegetable and Animal Substances; Faithfully Translated From the Original French (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Excerpt from Essay on Chemical Statics, Vol. 1 of 2: With Copious Explanatory Notes, and an Appendix on Vegetable and Animal Substances; Faithfully Translated From the Original French

The properties of bodies which can thus modify affinity have also other effects, inde pendent of those which produce the combi nation, and which are the subjects of the difi'erent parts of physics. There are even man y phenomena which, although they may be produced, wholly or in part, by afiinity, ought nevertheless to be considered in an other view, either because afiinity contributes too slightly to their production, or because experiment has not hitherto been able to determine the particular affinities from which they arise. All those are called physical properties which do not seem to depend im mediately on affinity.

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