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Tests for Albumen
A solution of bichloride of mercury dropped into a fluid containing albumen, occasions a white precipitate . Tannin or tincture of galls gives a yellow, pitchy precipitate.
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A solution of bichloride of mercury dropped into a fluid containing albumen, occasions a white precipitate . Tannin or tincture of galls gives a yellow, pitchy precipitate.