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" If the arc be taken between platinum points in dry oxygen-gas over mercury, the gas diminishes indefinitely, until the mercury rises, and by reaching the point where the arc takes place, puts an end to |the experiment. I have caused as much as a cubic... "
The Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science - Page 149
1864
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Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science, Volume 9

1864 - 332 pages
...continued, no increased quantity of the gas is obtained, all beyond this minute quantity being recombined. If, however, the bubble of gas be collected, by allowing...I analysed the gases obtained in these experiments j it was formed simply of a tube of glass, frequently not above ij millimetres in diameter, with a...
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Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science, Volumes 9-10

1864 - 654 pages
...continued, no increased quantity of the gas is obtained, all beyond this minute quantity being recombined. If, however, the bubble of gas be collected, by allowing...formed simply of a tube of glass, frequently not above i\ millimetres in diameter, with a loop of wire hermetically sealed into one end, the other having...
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Engineering Facts and Figures

Andrew Betts Brown - 1865 - 456 pages
...which the experiment is made has all the properties of platinum-black; so, if the spark from a Euhmkorf coil be taken in the vapour of water for several days,...mercury. " I have alluded to the eudiometer, by which I analyzed the gases obtained in these experiments; it was formed simply of a tube of glass, frequently...
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Engineering Facts and Figures

1865 - 566 pages
...of platinum-black; so, if the spark from a Ruhmkorf coil be taken in the vapour of water for"several days, a portion of gas is freed which is pure hydrogen,...mercury. " I have alluded to the eudiometer, by which I analyzed the gases obtained in these experiments; it was formed simply of a tube of glass, frequently...
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Notices of the Proceedings, Volume 4

Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1866 - 730 pages
...is liberated it is probably immediately recombined with the phosphorus ; possibly a minute residuum might escape recombination, but the circumstances...mercury. I have alluded to the eudiometer by which I analyzed the gases obtained in these experiments ; it was formed simply of a tube of glass, frequently...
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The Correlation of Physical Forces

William Robert Grove - 1874 - 498 pages
...which the experiment is made has all the properties of platinum-black; so if the spark from a Ruhmkorff coil be taken in the vapour of water for several days,...oxygen freed being probably changed into ozone and combined with the mercury or dissolved by the water. I have alluded to the eudiometer by which I analysed...
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Notices of the Proceedings at the Meetings of the Members of ..., Volumes 1-4

Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1866 - 742 pages
...interior of the glass tube in which the experiment is made has all the properties of platinum -black ; so if the spark from a Ruhmkorf coil be taken in the...mercury. I have alluded to the eudiometer by which I analyzed the gases obtained in these experiments ; it was formed simply of a tube of glass, frequently...
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Journal of the Franklin Institute, Volume 47; Volume 77

Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1864 - 526 pages
...has all the properties of platinum-black; so if the spark from a Ruhmkorf coil be taken in the vapor of water for several days, a portion of gas is freed...mercury. I have alluded to the eudiometer by which I analyzed the g-ises obtained in these experiments; it was formed simply of a tube of glass, frequently...
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