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 402
x of platinum wire pressed into a slightly concave shape.An experiment of another class, due to Professor Church, also illustrates thesame fact. A polished silver dish is made red-hot, and a few drops of asolution of sodium sulphide are projected on it. The liquid passes intothe spheroidal… … -391] Gay-Lussads Method 385 assumes the spheroidal state when projected on a heated silver plate, anddoes not attack the metal so long as the plate remains hot. An analogous phenomenon is observed when potassium is placed onwater. Hydrogen is liberated, and burns with a yellow flame ;…
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