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A course of experiments in physical measurement (1897)

Whiting, Harold, d. 1895 · Boston, D.C. Heath and Co. · leaf 597

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ED STUDENTS. [1 258. The threads may be blackened with a lead-pencil tomake sure that they will conduct electricity. Onepole of a battery (ie), of several hundred volts, isto be connected with the point (a) of suspension; theother pole with the ground. The balls b and c, being similarly charged,… … EiG. 281. motive force (e) of the battery in electrostatic unitsis then (roughly) — :=/: 1<P The pith-balls should be about 1 cm. in diameter, andnot over .05 g, in weight. The cords ab and aeshould be at least 100 cm. long, but not over 0.01 g.in weight. All electrical conductors should be…

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