Experimental science. Elementary, practical and experimental physics (1890)
Hopkins, George M. (George Milton), 1842-1902 · New York, Munn & co. · leaf 383
- attracted, and after abrief contact is repelled. The attraction of the pith ball by the electrified glass isdue to the electrification of the ball in the opposite sense byinduction from the glass rod. Bodies oppositely electrified mutually attract each other.When the pith ball touches the glass… … Electric Pendulum. bodies being now similarly electrified, the pith ball isrepelled. Bodies having like charges of electricit}- mutu-ally repel each other. Now, while the pith ball is chargedwith electricit} received by conduction from the glass, if anelectrified stick of sealing wax be brought…
Physics · Lantern projection · Electric apparatus and appliances
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