Elementary natural philosophy : designed for high schools and academies (1881)
Griffin, La Roy F. (La Roy Freese), 1844-1916 · Philadelphia : Sower, Potts & Co. · leaf 28
the cohe-sion of the liquid is not overcome, is such that the weightof the liquid raised above the level equals the attraction ofthe solid for the liquid. 66. If a second plate of thesame substance, Fig. 7, is placedin the liquid, the liquid willrise around that in the sameway as around the first.… … pulsion. 67. Capillary Repulsion. If a glass plate F, Fig. 8, be placedin a liquid whose cohesion isgreater than the attraction ofthe glass, e. g., mercury, theliquid will be depressed. Fig. s. This last is Capillary Be- The surface of the liquid becomes convex. 68. Laws of Capillarity. The…
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