So, Cavendish had learned that air is at least 99.3 percent nitrogen/oxygen/carbon dioxide with a maximum 0.7 percent of something else. Continuing to work with great attention to detail, he found that the nitrogen in air was always denser by about 0.5 percent than nitrogen sourced from nitrogen compounds. In 1892 John William Strutt (better known as Lord Rayleigh) announced that no matter how it was prepared, oxygen was always 15.882 times denser than hydrogen. 3. Lord Rayleigh, On an Anomaly Encountered in Determinations of the Density of Nitrogen Gas., Proc. Algal blooms occur when the surface waters contain excess nutrients, particularly nitrogen and phosphorus, fostering rapid algae growth. Earth’s waters are filled with life. If you don’t have a scale (although I recommend you get one, thrift stores are FULL of them), 1 tsp equals about 5g of salt. A flush valve, on the other hand, is a part of toilets that have tanks. In hindsight, we can say Cavendish slightly underestimated the part of air that isn’t oxygen, nitrogen, or carbon dioxide. In 1785, Sir Henry Cavendish was dissatisfied with scientific knowledge about the air around us, which was believed to be entirely composed of oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide.

Funnily enough, he viewed pure nitrogen, containing no argon, as ‘abnormally light nitrogen.’ He stored it for eight months and retested it to see whether its density would increase. If you see any sudden changes, this is telling of a change in weather. Expand this to the broader landscape, and much of the variety you see in your local market would be impossible to ship, store and sell before it spoiled. Alcohol-based sunscreens can add to the drying effects of the cold and wind and they don’t stand up to perspiration as well as creamy ones do. After his experiment, more than 100 years passed until scientists again began to think that something about air didn’t quite add up. Radon was the only noble gas he didn’t discover. After removing all the known gases from air, he found the gas remaining occupied one-eightieth of the original volume. After we talked a bit, I found out that Kim lived in an apartment with forced, hot-air heat, but had no humidifier. It beat out all competing processes (including one that used electric arcs through the air), and provided the world with fertilizer-cheaper and of more consistent quality than could be obtained from the salts of Chile, which were abandoned before they ran out.

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