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Excerpt from Commercium Philosophico-Technicum, or the Philosophical Commerce of Arts: Designed as an Attempt to Improve Arts, Trades, and Manufactures
As the chemical union, and the properties thence res falting, are exempt from all known mechanifm, fo neither can the bodies be feparated again by mechanic force. But a third body may have a {tronger ainitv to either of the component matters than they have to one another, in which cafe, on prefenting to the compound this third body, the former union is broken, and one of the firft bodies coalefces with the third, while the other is detached and feparated.
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