 ... air than from the same conductor negatively charged, as may be seen in using the electrophorus. The greater facility with which positive electricity traverses the air may also be shown in the following manner : — Colour a card with vermilion ; unscrew...  Chemical physics - Page 326by William Allen Miller - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Golding Bird - 1839 - 458 pages
...card outwards. (G.) Colour a card with vermilion, unscrew the balls from the universal discharger, and place the points on opposite sides of the card,...one about half an inch above the other; discharge a jar through them. The card will be always perforated at the point opposite to the wire, connected with... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1844 - 512 pages
...Experiment 9. Ex. 16. Colour a card with vermillion, unscrew the balls from the universal discharger, and place the points on opposite sides of the card,...one about half an inch above the other ; discharge a jar through the card, it will be perforated at the point opposite to the wire connected with the negative... | |
 | Golding Bird - 1848 - 620 pages
...opposite directions. (G.) Colour a card with vermilion, unscrew the balls from the universal discharger, and place the points on opposite sides of the card, one about half an inch above the other ; and discharge a jar through them. The card will be always perforated at the point opposite to the... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1855 - 566 pages
...experiment 10. E£. 17. Colour a card with vermilion, unscrew the balla from the universal discharger, and place the points on opposite sides of the card,...one about half an inch above the other ; discharge a jar through the card, it will be perforated at the point opposite to the wire connected with the negative... | |
 | William Allen Miller - 1864 - 198 pages
...manner : — Colour a card with vermilion ; unscrew the balls, a, 5, from the discharger, fig. 190, and place the points on opposite sides of the card,...of the positive wire. If the experiment be made in vacuo, the perforation will be formed midway between the two wires. The distinction between positive... | |
 | Golding Bird, Charles Brooke - 1867 - 894 pages
...opposite directions. G. Colour a card with vermilion, unscrew the balls from the universal discharger, and place the points on opposite sides of the card, one about half an inch above the other; and discharge ajar through them. The card will be always perforated at the point opposite to the wire... | |
 | William Allen Miller (M.D.) - 1869 - 244 pages
...manner : — Colour a card with vermilion ; unscrew the balls, a, 5, from the discharger. fig. 190, and place the points on opposite sides of the card,...experiment be made in vacua, the perforation will be formed midway between the two wires. The distinction between positive and negative electricity is also... | |
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