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 791
which the particles exert on each other. Elec-tricity tends constantly to pass to the surface of bodies, whence it continuallytends to escape, but is prevented by the resistance of the feebly conductingatmosphere. To the statement that electricity resides on the surface of bodies, twoexceptions may… … Fig. 719 Fig. 720 electricity. On this depends the possibility of electric experiments inordinary rooms. Also the inside of a hollow conductor may receive aninduced charge (762;. 755. Electric density.—On a metal sphere the distriljution of theelectricity is everywhere the same, simply from its…
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