| William Sturgeon - Chemistry - 1837 - 592 pages
...mass of evidence, proving the truth of the important proposition which I at first laid down, namely, that the chemical power of a current of electricity...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes (377. 783.). They prove, too, that this is not merely true with one substance, as water, but generally... | |
| William Whewell - Induction (Logic) - 1837 - 646 pages
...according to the measurement of the new instrument". He had already, at an earlier period", asserted, that the chemical power of a current of electricity...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes; but the volta-electrometer enabled him to fix with more precision the meaning of this general proposition,... | |
| William Whewell - Science - 1837 - 1046 pages
...according to the measurement of the new instrument". He had already, at an earlier period", asserted, that the chemical power of a current of electricity...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes ; but the volta-electrometer enabled him to fix with more precision the meaning of this general proposition,... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1838 - 506 pages
...nature and extension of electrochemical decomposition, we know that the chemical power of a current is in direct proportion to the absolute quantity of electricity which passes. It is by depending upon this principle that he has determined the equivalents of bodies ; but in his... | |
| Industrial arts - 1838 - 520 pages
...nature and extension of electrochemical decomposition, we know that the chemical power of a current is in direct proportion to the absolute quantity of electricity which passes. It is by depending upon this principle that he has determined the equivalents of bodies ; but in his... | |
| Michael Faraday - Electricity - 1839 - 614 pages
...mass of evidence, proving the truth of the important proposition which I at first Laid down, namely, that the chemical power of a current of electricity...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes (377. 783.). They prove, too, that this is not merely true with one substance, as water, but generally... | |
| John Goodman (M.R.C.S.L.) - 1841 - 46 pages
...larger than a small grain of sand. If the conclusion which I have drawn, (377) (that the chemical power is in direct proportion to the absolute quantity of electricity which passes), this ought to be the case." We have, therefore, as it appears upon record, no authenticated case of... | |
| William Whewell - Natural theology - 1847 - 744 pages
...according to the measurement of the new instrument23. He had already, at an earlier period33, asserted, that the chemical power of a current of electricity is in direct proportion to the absolute qnantity of electricity tchich passes ; but the volta-electrometer enabled him to fix with more precision... | |
| Henry Minchin Noad - Electricity - 1855 - 570 pages
...hydrogen evolved being definite in quantity, and electro-chemical equivalents to each other. (500) By these and numerous other experiments, an irresistible...the absolute quantity of Electricity which passes, which also ia not merely true with one substance, as water, but generally with all electrolytic bodies;... | |
| Henry Minchin Noad - Electricity - 1855 - 566 pages
...hydrogen evolved being definite in quantity, and electro-chemical equivalents to each other. (500) By these and numerous other experiments, an irresistible...the chemical power of a current of Electricity is in dirfict proportion to the absolute quantity of Electricity which passes, which also is not merely true... | |
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