A natural philosophy : embracing the most recent discoveries in the various branches of physics, and exhibiting the application of scientific principles in everyday life .. (1899)
Quackenbos, G. P. (George Payn), 1826-1881 · New York, Cincinnati [etc.], American book company · leaf 153
pores of thebrick or stone, of which the walls are built, acting as capillary tubes. 345. Laws of Capillary Attraction.—Different li-quids rise to different heights in tubes of the same size.Ether, for example, rises about one-half, and sulphuric acidonly one-third, as high as water. The same…
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