Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 454
hilst a pieceof sheet copper is connected with the silver S. As soon as action commences, water is decomposed,oxygen passes to the copper pole and oxydizes it, and the hydrogen passes to the negative plate. Whilstthe decomposition is taking place, oxide of copper is passing to the negative pole,…
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