Lessons in practical electricity; principles, experiments, and arithmetical problems, an elementary text-book (1902)
Swoope, Coates Walton. [from old catalog] · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 72
53 the name is commonly applied to a single cell. The solutionin which the metals are immersed is called the electrolyte, orexciting fluid, or excitant. 64. Voltas Pile.—Voltas pile, which is the parent of allbatteries, consists of a number of discs of copper (C) andzinc (Z), Fig. 71, with a cloth…
Electricity · Magnetism
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