Merchant, F. W. (Francis Walter), 1855-1937, Chant, Clarence Augustus, 1865-1956 · Toronto : Copp Clark · leaf 217
onemetal with a layer of another, the process being knowTi aselectro2:)lating. The metallic object to be plated is connected by a conductorwith the negative pole of a battery or dynamo, and immersedin a bath containing a solution of a salt of the metal withwhich it is to be plated. A plate of this… … which it is to be plated is made the anode, and the electrolyte is a salt of tliis metal. (Fig. 247). i^ When the current passes through the solution from the plate to the object, the salt is decomposed and the metal is deposited on tlie object; at the same time a part of the metal of the Fig.…
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