Excerpt from Chemical Experiments: Prepared to Accompany Remsen's Introduction to the Study of Chemistry The numbering of the experiments in the Intro duction has been followed in this book; additional experiments have been inserted, and designated as 15a, 25a, etc. In the latter class will be found a small number of experiments not contained in the Introduction, but which have been inserted here in accordance with the recommendation of the Committee on Secondary School Studies, whose report was published by the United States Bureau of Edu cation in 1893. As many of the experiments there recommended have been inserted as seemed to the authors to be of advantage to the student following this course, the time at disposal and the facilities of the average laboratory being taken into account. In some cases it may be that in laboratories not completely equipped fairly satisfactory results may be obtained with simpler apparatus. The effort has. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.