Cumming, Linnæus, b. 1843. [from old catalog] · New York, D. Van Nostrand · leaf 211
e liberated iodine on the starch.To actions of which this is the type Faraday gave the generalname of Electrolysis, and to him we owe the very full in-vestigation of the general laws on which the action depends. 192 Electricity. [Book III. 126. Electrolysis of Water.—Although the decompo-sition of… … Fig. 123. For exhibiting the decomposition, some kind of voltametermust be used. This, in the form shown (Fig. 123), consistsof two glass tubes, calibrated to measure the volumes of thegases given off. In each tube is a platinum plate half aninch wide and four or five inches long, with a platinum…
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