Andrews, Ernest John, 1863-, Howland, Howard Newell, 1865- joint author · New York, London, The Macmillan company · leaf 407
lance; a glass disk suspendedso as to hang in a horizontal position; a dish of water, and a dish ofmercury. (1) Suspend the glass disk from one arm of the balance,and balance it with sand or shot. Now place the disk upon the surface of the water,as shown in Fig. 2, and addknown weights until the… … PROPERTIES OF MATTER 3 away ? Which is stronger, cohesion in water or adhesion between water and glass ? (2) Repeat the experiment with the mercury. Is the glass wet with the mercury ? In which case was the more weight required to remove the glass ? Which is stronger, cohesion in mercury or…
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