Introductory course of natural philosophy for the use of schools and academies. Ed. from Ganot's popular physics. By William G. Peck (1869)
Ganot, Adolphe, 1804-1887, Peck, William Guy, 1820-1892 · New York A.S. Barnes · leaf 229
-pheric pressure isdiminished in anyway, evaporationtakes place withgreat rapidity. Iithe pressure is en-tirely removed, theevaporation is in-stantaneous, likethe flash of gun-powder, especiallyif the liquid is veryvolatile. This principle maybe illustrated by-means of the appara-tus shown in Fin.… … How remedied? ( 223 1 Why do vapors escape from the surfaces of liquids?When the pressure is removed, what happens? How may the principle he illu»(rated t Explain lite evj>e> intent in detail. VAPORIZATION. 227 attached a graduated scale. The mercury will stand at the sameheight in all of the…
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