The following Tables were drawn up by Bergman, and additions made to them by others at different times. The substance, the attractions of which are to be shown, is placed at the head of a column, and the substances to which it has an attraction, placed beneath, in the order of the forces of attraction.

Oxygen.

Carbon

Charcoal

Manganese

Zinc

Iron

Tin

Antimony

Hydrogen

Phosphorus

Sulphur

Arsenic

Nitrogen

Nickel

Cobalt

Copper

Bismuth

Caloric?

Mercury

Silver

Arsenons acid

Nitric oxide

Gold

Flatina

Carbonic oxide

Muriatic acid

White oxide of manganese White oxide of lead

Oxygen.*

Titanium

Manganese

Zinc

Iron

Tin

Uranium

Molybdena

Tungsten

Cobalt

Antimony

Nickel

Arsenic

Chrome

Bismuth

Lead

Copper

Tellurium

Platina

Mercury

Silver

Gold

Carbon.

Oxygen

Iron

Hydrogen

Nitrogen.

Oxygen Sulphur Phosphorus Hydrogen

Hydrogen.

Oxygen

Sulphur

Carbon

Phosphorus

Nitrogen

Sulphur. Phosphorus.

Potassa

Soda

Iron

Copper

Tin

Lead

Silver

Bismuth

Antimony

Mercury

Arsenic Molybdena

Potassa, Soda, and Ammonia.

Acids :

Sulphuric

Nitric

Muriatic

Phosphoric

Fluoric

Oxalic

Tartaric

Arsenic

Succinic

Citric

Lactic

Benzoic

Sulphurous

Acetic

Mucic

Boracic

Nitrous

Carbonic

Hydrocyanic Oil ' Water Sulphur

Barytes.

Acids: Sulphuric Oxalic Succinic Fluoric Phosphoric Mucic Nitric Muriatic Suberic Citric Tartaric

Acids :

Arsenic

Lactic

Benzoic

Acetic

Boracic

Sulphurous

Nitrous

Carbonic

Hydrocyanic Sulphur Phosphorus Water Fixed Oils

Strontites.

Acids :

Sulphuric

Phosphoric

Oxalic

Tartaric

Fluoric

Nitric

Muriatic

Succinic

Acetic

Arsenic

Boracic

Carbonic Water

Lime.

Acids : Oxalic Sulphuric Tartaric Succinic Fhosphoric Mucic Nitric Muriatic Suberic

* Vauquelin's Table of the affinity of the metals for oxygen, according to the difficulty with which their oxides are decomposed by heat.

Tables Of Simple Affinity-Continued

Acids :

Fluoric

Arsenic

Lactic

Citric

Malic

Benzoic

Acetic

Boracic

Sulphurous

Nitrous

Carbonic

Hydrocyanic Sulphur Phosphorus Water Fixed oil

Magnesia.

Acids :

Oxalic

Phosphoric

Sulphuric

Fluoric

Arsenic

Mucic

Succinic

Nitric

Muriatic

Tartaric

Citric

Malic

Lactic

Benzoic

Acetic

Boracic

Sulphurous

Nitrous

Carbonic

Hydrocyanic Sulphur

Alumina.

Acids : Sulphuric Nitric Muriatic Oxalic Arsenic Fluoric Tartaric Succinic

Acids : Mucic Citric Phosphoric Lactic Benzoic Acetic Boracic Sulphurous Nitrous Carbonic Hydrocyanic

Silex.

Fluoric acid Potassa

Oxide of Platina. Oxide of Gold.*

Acids:

Gallic

Muriatic

Nitric

Sulphuric

Arsenic

Fluoric

Tartaric

Phosphoric

Oxalic

Citric

Acetic

Succinic

Hydrocyanic

Carbonic ! Ammonia

Oxide of Silver.

Acids: Gallic Muriatic Oxalic Sulphuric Mucic Phosphoric Sulphurous Nitric Arsenic Fluoric Tartaric Citric

Acids :

Lactic

Succinic

Acetic

Hydrocyanic

Carbonic Ammonia

Oxide of Mercury.

Acids: Gallic Muriatic Oxalic Succinic Arsenic Phosphoric Sulphuric Mucic Tartaric Citric Malic Sulphurous Nitric Fluoric Acetic Benzoic Boracic Hydrocyanic Carbonic

Oxide of Lead.

Acids: Gallic Sulphuric Mucic Oxalic Arsenic Tartaric Phosphoric Muriatic Sulphurous Suberic Nitric Fluoric Citric Malic Succinic Lactic Acetic Benzoic Boracic

Acids :

Hydrocyanic Carbonic

Fixed oils

Ammonia

Oxide of Copper.

Acids:

Gallic

Oxalic

Tartaric

Muriatic

Sulphuric

Mucic

Nitric

Arsenic

Phosphoric

Succinic

Fluoric

Citric

Lactic

Acetic

Boracic

Hydrocyanic

Carbonic Fixed alkalies Ammonia Fixed oils

Oxide of Arsenic.

Acids :

Gallic

Muriatic

Oxalic

Sulphuric

Nitric

Tartaric

Phosphoric

Fluoric

Succinic

Citric

Acetic

Hydrocyanic Fixed alkalies Ammonia Fixed oils Water

Oxide of Iron.

Acids : Gallic

* Omitting the oxalic, citric, succinic, and carbonic, and adding sulphureted hydrogen alter ammonia.

Acids: Oxalic Tartaric Camphoric Sulphuric Mucic Muriatic Nitric Phosphoric Arsenic Fluoric Succinic Citric Lactic Acetic Boracic Hydrocyanic Carbonic

Oxide of Tin.

Acids :

Gallic

Muriatic

Sulphuric

Oxalic

Tartaric

Arsenic

Phosphoric

Nitric

Succinic

Fluoric

Mucic

Citric

Lactic

Acetic

Boracic

Hydrocyanic Ammonia

Oxide of Zinc.

Acids: Gallic Oxalic Sulphuric Muriatic Mucic Nitric

Acids:

Tartaric

Phosphoric

Citric

Succinic

Fluoric

Arsenic

Lactic

Acetic

Boracic

Hydrocyanic

Carbonic Fixed alkalies Ammonia

Oxide of Antimony.

Acids :

Gallic

Muriatic

Benzoic

Oxalic

Sulphuric

Nitric

Tartaric

Mucic

Phosphoric

Citric

Succinic

Fluoric

Arsenic

Lactic

Acetic

Boracic

Hydrocyanic Fixed alkalies Ammonia

Sulphuric Acid. Hydrocyanic*

Baryta

Strontites

Potassa

Soda

Lime

Magnesia

Ammonia

Glucine Yttria Alumina Zircon Metallic oxides

Sulphurous Acid. SUCCINIC.†

Baryta

Lime

Potassa

Soda

Strontites

Magnesia

Ammonia

Glucine

Alumina

Zircon

Metallic oxides

Phosphoric Acid. Carbonic. ‡

Baryta

Strontites

Lime

Potassa

Soda

Ammonia

Magnesia

Glucine

Alumina

Zircon

Metallic oxides

Silex

Phosphorous Acid. Lime Baryta Strontites Potassa Soda

Ammonia Glucine Alumina Zircon Metallic oxides

Nitric Aero. Muriatic Acid.§

Baryta

Potassa

Soda

Strontites

Lime

Magnesia

Ammonia

Glucine

Alumina

Zircon

Metallic oxides

Fluoric Acid. Boracic Acid. || Arsenic ACID. Tungstic Acid.

Lime

Baryta

Strontites

Magnesia

Potassa

Soda

Ammonia

Glucine

Alumina

Zircon

Silex

Acetic Acid.

Lactic Acid.

Suberic Acid.**

Baryta

Potassa

Soda

Strontites

Lime

Ammonia

Magnesia ††

Metallic oxides

Glucine

Alumina

Zircon

* With the omission of all after ammonia.

† Ammonia should come before magnesia; and strontites, glucine, and zircon be omitted.

‡ Magnesia should stand above ammonia, and alumina and silica be omitted. § Ammonia should stand above magnesia.

Silex should be omitted, and water and alcohol inserted. Except silex.

* * With the omission of strontites, metallic oxides, glucine, and zircon, †† Magnesia should stand above ammonia.

Oxalic Acid.

Tartaric Acid.

Citric Acid.*

Lime

Baryta

Strontites

Magnesia

Potassa

Soda

Ammonia

Alumina

Metallic oxides

Water

Alcohol

Benzoic Acid.

White oxide of arsenic Potassa Soda

Ammonia Baryta Lime Magnesia Alumina

Camphoric Acid.

Lime Potassa soda

Baryta

Ammonia

Alumina

Magnesia

Fixed Oils. Lime Baryta Potassa Soda

Magnesia Oxide of mercury Metallic oxides Alumina

Alcohol.

Water Ether Volatile oil Alkaline sulphurets

Sulphureted

Hydrogen. Baryta Potassa Soda Lime Ammonia Magnesia Zircon