... the results prove that the quantity of electricity which, being naturally associated with the particles of matter, gives them their combining power, is able, when thrown into a current, to separate those particles from their state of combination;... Series 1-14 [Phil. trans., 1831-38] 1839 - Page 256by Michael Faraday - 1839Full view - About this book
| 1835 - 566 pages
...equally definite and constant quantity of water or other matter is decomposed; and he concludes also, that the electricity which decomposes, and that which...evolved by the decomposition of, a certain quantity of matter, are alike. ' The harmony,' he observes, ' which this theory of the definite evolution and the... | |
| Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1835 - 564 pages
...equally definite and constant quantity of water or other mutter is decomposed; and he concludes also, that the electricity which decomposes, and that which...evolved by the decomposition of, a certain quantity of matter, are alike. ' The harmony,' he observes, * whkm this theory of the definite evolution and the... | |
| William Sturgeon - 1837 - 592 pages
...electricity as developed in the preceding parts of the present paper, the results prove that the quantity of electricity which, being naturally associated with...their state of combination ; or, in other words, that t he electricity which decomposes, and that which is evolved by the decomposition of, a certain quantity... | |
| John Frederic Daniell - 1839 - 606 pages
...specified above. § 762. From these facts may be drawn the important conclusion that "the quantity of electricity which, being naturally associated with...combination ; or, in other words, that the electricity which is evolved by the decomposition of, and that which decomposes a certain quantity of matter are alike."... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1871 - 598 pages
...a galvanic current would be required to decompose it. He thus expresses the law of electricity : " The electricity which decomposes, and that which is...evolved by the decomposition of a certain quantity of matter are alike. The equivalent weights of bodies are those quantities of them which contain equal... | |
| Henry M. Noad - 1849 - 534 pages
...substance; thus rendering the proof complete, (bearing in mind the definite relations of Electricity,) that the Electricity which decomposes, and that which...evolved by the decomposition of a certain quantity of matter, are alike. (344.) Secondary Results: — In investigating the action of the voltaic current... | |
| Robert Hunt - 1849 - 538 pages
...Experimental Researches on Electricity. This philosopher has shown, by the most conclusive experiments, "that the electricity which decomposes, and that which...evolved by the decomposition of, a certain quantity of matter, are alike. What an enormous quantity of electricity, therefore, is required for the decomposition... | |
| 1849 - 742 pages
...philosopher luis shown, by the most conclusive experiments, " that the electricity which decomposeз, and that which is evolved by the decomposition of, a certain quantity of matter, are alike. What an enormous quantity of electricity, therefore, is required for the decomposition... | |
| 1850 - 604 pages
...through water will decompose exactly one equivalent of that fluid. The law has been thus expressed : — The electricity which decomposes, and that which is...evolved by the decomposition of a certain quantity of water, are alike. The equivalent weights of bodies are those quantities of them which contain equal... | |
| 1850 - 654 pages
...through water will decompose exactly one equivalent of that fluid. The law has been thus expressed :—The electricity which decomposes, and that which...evolved by the decomposition of a certain quantity of water, are alike. The equivalent weights of bodies are those quantities of them which contain equal... | |
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