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THE interesting property of certain kinds of charcoal, notably that of the cocoa-nut, of rapidly absorbing gases, except the inert gases belonging to the argon family, is now well known since the recent experiments of Sir James Dewar.
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RUTHERFORD, E. Absorption of the Radio-active Emanations by Charcoal. Nature 74, 634 (1906). https://doi.org/10.1038/074634a0
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