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Elementary lessons in electricity and magnetism (1906)

Thompson, Silvanus P. (Silvanus Phillips), 1851-1916, Schwetzky, Otto H. L. [from old catalog] · Chicago, Thompson & Thomas · leaf 416

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e orother powerful generator of currents,the anode plate becomes peroxidis^d,while the kathode plate is deoxidised by the hydrogen thatis liberated. The plates may remain for many days in thiscondition, and will furnish a current until the two lead surfacesare reduced to a chemically inactive… … Fig. 155- GHAP. XL] ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM. 391 giving (for a short time) currents of extraordinary strength.Eaure, in 1881, improved the Plante accumulator by giving thetwo lead plates a preliminary coating of redhead (or minium).,When a current is passed through the cdll to charge it, the…

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