The outlines of physics: an elementary text-book (1897)
Nichols, E. L. (Edward Leamington), 1854-1937 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., Ltd. · leaf 326
nd ifinverted tubes, closed at one end andfilled with water, be placed over eachelectrode, as shown in Fig. 276, thecurrent sent through the cell will liberate hydrogen gasat the surface of the kathode, which will rise and displacethe water in the tube placed over that electrode, whileqxygen will… … Fig. 276. 312 THE OUTLINES OF PHYSICS the current. If we know how many cubic centimeters ofhydrogen a unit of current is capable of producing in onesecond of time, we can tell, from the volume of hydrogenproduced in the water voltameter in a given time, howstrong the current has been. The water…
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