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 764
andthe other the posteftor side. And first let A be at such distance from B asto be out of the sphere of its action. The plate B, which is then connectedwith the conductor of the electrical machine, takes its maximum charge,which is distributed equally on its two faces, and the pendulum diverges … Fig. 702. widely. If the connection with the machine be interrupted, nothing wouldbe changed ; but if the plate A be slowly approached, its neutral state beingdecomposed by the influence of B, negative electricity is accumulated on itsanterior face, ft (fig. 703), and positive passes into the…
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