| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Henry Minchin Noad - Electric power - 1844 - 512 pages
...experiments, an irresistible mass of evidence was produced to prove the truth of the important proposition, that the chemical power of a current of Electricity...the absolute quantity of Electricity which passes (336), which also is not merely true with one substance, as water, but generally with all electrolytic... | |
| William Whewell - Physical sciences - 1847 - 740 pages
...amount according to the measurement of the new instrument**. He had already, at an earlier period83, asserted, that the chemical power of a current of...in chemistry soon came into view. By the use of the volta-elecM Researches, Art. 537. " 739. " 758, 814. » 377. trometer, Faraday obtained, for each elementary... | |
| Henry Minchin Noad - Electricity - 1855 - 574 pages
...experiments, an irresistible mass of evidence was produced to prove the truth of the important proposition, that the chemical power of a current of Electricity...the absolute quantity of Electricity which passes, which also is not merely true with one substance, as water, but generally with all electrolytic bodies... | |
| Francis Watkins - Electrodynamics - 1856 - 100 pages
...researches in electro-chemistry, and are as follows: — 1st. That the chemical power of the battery is in direct proportion to the absolute quantity of electricity which passes. 2nd. That the quantity decomposed (ie of water in the voltameter) is exactly proportionate to the quantity... | |
| James Smellie - 1858 - 172 pages
...numerous experiments, and an irresistible mass of evidence, the truth of the important proposition, that the chemical power of a current of electricity...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes ; that the electricity which decomposes, and that which is evolved, by the decomposition of a certain... | |
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