Stewart, Balfour, 1828-1887 · Toronto : James Campbell · leaf 39
Fig 11, SCIENCE PRIMERS. [properties bottle, and when you pull it up you will find thebottle full of water with the cork inside. 24. Buoyancy of Water.^—Let us now try to getprecise ideas about the buoyancy, or floating powerof water; and, to do this, let us make one or twoexperiments. Experiment… … Fig. 12. we make the weighing in air. Let us now attach thesubstance to the right-hand scale-pan, and make theweighing in water. What is the result^ We find that OF LIQUIDS.] PHYSICS. 29 actually it appears to have no weight at all, and Irequire to put on the right-hand scale-pan 1,000 grains,or…
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