A manual of electricity, magnetism and meteorology (1844)
Lardner, Dionysius, 1793-1859, Walker, Charles Vincent, 1812-1882 · London Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans · leaf 406
oxygenfor the copper is of the same character, though less indegree, and exerted in the same direction as the affinityof the oxygen for the zinc in the generating cell A. (364.) Taking advantage of this feeble resistance,we have been in the habit of accomplishing a seriesof as many as six… … 3?0 VOLTAIC ELECTRICITY. BOOK 111. but one equivalent of zinc; or for every 32| grains ofzinc consumed, 6x31.6— I89.6 grains of copper areobtained. The solutions, in the cells a, are to be morediluted than when only one operation is going on. (365.) The following observations will show howthe…
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