Elementary treatise on physics, experimental and applied : for the use of colleges and schools (1906)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, Edmund, 1831-1901, Reinold, A. W. (Arnold William), 1843-1921 · New York : Wood · leaf 360
■ig- 340 Fig. 34 placed mercury, it must be due to the formation of some vapour whoseelastic force has depressed the column of mercur}. The experiment also shows that the depression is not the same in all thetubes ; it is greater in the case of alcohol than of water, and greater againwith ether…
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