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# A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.s14.7

A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.s14.7

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### [v2.c32.s14.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c32.s14.7)

Pittala is an alloy of copper and zinc. 63 Kāmsyaka is an alloy of tin and copper. 65 Zinc being amalgamated with mercury gives rise to rasaka. 68

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