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An interesting phenomenon has been recorded during an investigation in which the test for decomposable organic matter, by the determination of the amount of oxygen absorbed by N/80 potassium permanganate acidified by 25 per cent (v./v.) sulphuric acid, was employed and of which no previous record can be found.
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Ministry of Health, "Methods of Chemical Analysis as Applied to Sewage and Sewage Effluents" (London: H.M. Stationery Office, 1929).
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TAYLOR, C. Reduction of Potassium Permanganate in the Presence of Glass. Nature 160, 56–57 (1947). https://doi.org/10.1038/160056b0
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