“A small bubble of air remained unabsorbed... if there is any part of the phlogisticated air [nitrogen] of our atmosphere which differs from the rest, and cannot be reduced to nitrous acid, we may safely conclude that it is not… — Henry Cavendish Copy Share Image
“A small bubble of air remained unabsorbed... if there is any part of the phlogisticated air [nitrogen] of our atmosphere which differs from the… — Henry Cavendish Copy Share Image
![“A small bubble of air remained unabsorbed... if there is any part of the phlogisticated air [nitrogen] of our atmosphere which differs from the rest, and cannot be reduced to nitrous acid, we may safely conclude that it is not more than 1/120 part of the whole. [ Cavendish did not realize the…” quote by Henry Cavendish](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5f1/henry-cavendish-118427_air_a-small-bubble-of-air-remained-unabsorbe_751063.jpg)