Past exam of the medicine course of the University of Oxford / 1864 / First examination / Practical chemistry (No. II.)

Original volume: Examination papers for the Degree of Bachelor of Medicine by the University of Oxford (1864–1867). Open the original paper in the scanned volume.

Original questions are transcribed from the public-domain edition. Credit: Wellcome Collection; original supplied by Royal College of Physicians, London. Source and public-domain rights statement.

Analyse the substances marked $(a)$ $(b)$ $(c)$ for one acid and one base.

TODO: The substances labelled (a), (b) and (c), and their identifying observations, are absent; the particular acid/base analyses cannot be completed.

Examine the solution $A$ for Antimony and Arsenic, and solution $B$ for Hydrocyanic Acid.

TODO: Solutions A and B and their test observations are unavailable. Testing for antimony or arsenic in A and hydrogen cyanide in B does not establish that any of them was present.