carbonic acid gas
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In what places is carbonic acid gas commonly found?
From A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers by Hutchison, Joseph Chrisman
You see, fresh air is composed of three parts, oxygen and nitrogen and carbonic acid gas.
From Seed-time and Harvest A Novel by Reuter, Fritz
There are several systems, but the one which illustrates the principle most simply is that in which carbonic acid gas is the "working fluid."
From Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science by Corbin, Thomas W.
Where the case is not imminent, alkalies have sometimes been successfully administered, which combine with the carbonic acid gas, and thus at once reduce its volume.
From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Jennings, Robert
A dank unhealthy vapour is emitted from these openings, proceeding, no doubt, from the carbonic acid gas they contain.
From Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day by Anonymous
