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" I at first laid down, namely, that the chemical power of a current of electricity is in direct proportion to the absolute quantity of electricity which passes (377, 783). "
Lectures on Electricity: Comprising Galvanism, Magnetism, Electro-magnetism ... - Page 172
by Henry Minchin Noad - 1844 - 457 pages
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Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards ..., Volume 66

United States. National Bureau of Standards - Engineering - 1962 - 426 pages
...Coulomb: "The repulsive force ... is in the inverse ratio of the square of the distances"; Faraday: "The chemical power of a current of electricity is...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes." The writing of a measure equation or a quantity equation always involves an additional conventional...
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Great Experiments in Physics: Firsthand Accounts from Galileo to Einstein

Morris H. Shamos - Science - 1987 - 384 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 is in direct proportion to the ahsolute quantity of electricity which passcs (377, 783). They prove, too, that this is not merely...
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Newton’s Scientific and Philosophical Legacy

Paul B. Scheurer, G. Debrock - History - 1988 - 406 pages
...The first, announced in 1832, said "The chemical power (ie the quantity of matter decomposed (329)) is in direct proportion to the absolute quantity of electricity which passes." The second law is a later combination of two of Faraday's statements, announced in 1833: 201 for a...
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Introduction to Environmental Geotechnology

Hsai-Yang Fang, John Daniels - Technology & Engineering - 1997 - 680 pages
...Faraday in 1 834. He stated his discovery in the form of two laws. (1) Faraday's Laws 1 . First law: "the chemical power of a current of electricity is...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes." 2. Second law: "several substances were placed in succession and decomposed simultaneously by the same...
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Flash of the Cathode Rays: A History of J J Thomson's Electron

Per F Dahl - Science - 1997 - 558 pages
...chemical action of the electric current, from which he deduced his two laws of electrochemistry: (i) the chemical power of a current of electricity is...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes and (ii) the amounts of different substances deposited or dissolved by the same quantity of electricity...
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Methods and Styles in the Development of Chemistry

Joseph Stewart Fruton - Chemistry - 2002 - 364 pages
...amount of chemical decomposed in electrolysis, and established the validity of two principles: (1) "The chemical power of a current of electricity is...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes"; and (2) "Electrochemical equivalents coincide and are the same with ordinary chemical equivalents."10...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volumes 17-18

Henry Allon - Christianity - 1853 - 620 pages
...Electricity. The definite chemical action of electricity was subsequently proved, and the law established that the 'chemical power of a current of electricity...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes. On this point Dr. Faraday employs the following emphatic words, — ' Now it is wonderful to observe...
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Philosophical Magazine

Physics - 1834 - 1276 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...
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Physical Chemistry, Experimental and Theoretical: An Introductory Text-book

Gordon Van Praagh - Chemistry, Physical and theoretical - 1950 - 332 pages
...of definite action', now known as Faraday's Laws of Electrolysis. His wording of the laws was: (1) "The chemical power of a current of electricity is...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes.' (2) 'For a constant quantity of electricity, the amount of electrochemical action is also a constant...
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Self Culture; a Monthly Devoted to the Interests of the ..., Volume 2, Issue 6

Edward Cornelius Toune, Graeme Mercer Adam - 1896 - 124 pages
...results has presented nothing opposed to the doctrine of a constant and definite electrochemical action. The chemical power of a current of electricity is...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes. I think I cannot deceive myself in considering the doctrine of definite electro-chemical action as...
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