Atkinson, Philip. [from old catalog] · New York, The Century co. · leaf 92
he fluidis a solution of causticpotash in water. It hasvery low electric resis-tance, which gives it pro-portionally high electricenergy, notwithstandingits comparatively lowelectric pressure. It issaid to be free from polar-ization, local action, andnoxious fumes, and doesnot require the removalof… … 70 ELECTEICITY FOR EVERYBODY. As both the caustic potash and black oxide of copperare rich in oxygen, the depolarization is doubtless due tothe liberation of this element by the chemical action, andits union with the hydrogen. Dry Cells.—Cells of the sal-ammoniac class are nowextensively used, in…
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