A laboratory manual in physics, to accompany Black and Davis' "Practical physics for secondary schools," (1913)
Black, Newton Henry, 1874- [from old catalog] · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 34
hen arrangethe overflow can and beaker as inFig. 11, and determine the weightof water displaced by the floating object. The observations to be obtained are as follows: Weight of solid Weight of catch glass, empty ....Weight of catch glass and water displacedWeight of water displaced . . . Compare… … Fig. 11 g-g- 20 LABORATORY MANUAL EXPERIMENT 10 SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF A SOLID How many times as heavy as an equal volume of water is asolid which sinks in water ? Solids (such as porcelain, solidglass stopper, pieces of metal,stones, sulphur, etc.), weigh-ing 100-250 g. Thread. Platform balance with…
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