Cumming, Linnæus, b. 1843. [from old catalog] · New York, D. Van Nostrand · leaf 138
at, and this will befound to carry away only a small fraction of the charge. Lift Chap. III.] Electrical Induction. 119 the jar out of the outer coat, which will also retain hardly atrace of the charge. The glass can now be handled inside andout, a slight discharge being perceptible when the… … Fig. SO. This shows that every electrification is not one of con-ductors in the field, but rather one of the field itself, thefunction of the conductor being only to determine the limitsof the field. Another illustration is given by the residual charge in aLeyden jar. Of whatever dielectric the…
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