Elementary treatise on physics experimental and applied for the use of colleges and schools (1890)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, E. (Edmund) · New York : W. Wood · leaf 341
shows that the depression is not the same in all thetubes ; it is greater in the case of alcohol than of water, and greater withether than wfth alcohol. We consequently obtain the two following laws ofthe formation of vapours :— I. In a vacuum all volatile liquids qrc instantaneously co freer ted… … F.g. Fig. 320. 324 On Heat. [353- 353. Saturated vapour. Maximum of tension.—When a very smallquantity of a volatile liquid, such as ether, is introduced into a barometertube, it is at once completely vaporised, and the mercurial column is notdepressed to its full extent; for if some more ether be…
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