Electricity for public schools and colleges (1891)
Larden, W. (Walter), b. 1855 or 6 · London : Longmans · leaf 361
suspended, by means of alight and long thread, near one of the poles of such a magnet, itis found that certain substances are attracted by the pole, whileothers are repelled. Those bodies which are attracted are c^Wtd. paramagnetic, ormagnetic; such are iron, nickel, cobalt, manganese,… … CH. XX. SOLENOIDS AND ELECTRO-MAGNETS 335 gold, phosphorus, glass, quartz, alum, sulphur, sugar, hydrogen,nitrogen, water, alcohol, and most other lic^uids and gases nothere named. Iron is the most strongly magnetic, and bismuth the moststrongly diamagnetic, body known. If we make bars of various…
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