 | William Sturgeon - 1837 - 592 pages
...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...absolute quantity of electricity which passes (377. 783.). They prove, too, that this is not merely true with one substance, as water, but generally with... | |
 | William Whewell - 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 is...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 - 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 is...the absolute quantity of electricity which passes ; but the volta-electrometer enabled him to fix with more precision the meaning of this general proposition,... | |
 | 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 - 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... | |
 | 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 - 1844 - 512 pages
...an irresistible mass of evidence was produced to prove the truth of the important proposition, that the chemical power of a current of Electricity is...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 - 1847 - 744 pages
...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 - 1855 - 570 pages
...an irresistible mass of evidence was produced to prove the truth of the important proposition, that the chemical power of a current of Electricity is...the absolute quantity of Electricity which passes, which also ia not merely true with one substance, as water, but generally with all electrolytic bodies;... | |
 | Francis Watkins - 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... | |
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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. 
