Snow, Benjamin Warner, 1860- · Madison, Wis. · leaf 374
d or discharged, the entire surface of B willbe found to be negatively electrified. The explanation of the electrification of B in the three casesmay be given as follows, first, from the point of view of the mu-tual action of electrified particles. The positive charge upon A attracts the free… … I E m Fig. 207 The various stages of electrostatic induc-tion. 370 ELECTROSTATIC INDUCTION. first case. When B is connected by a conductor -with the earth,electrons flow from the earth into B and distribute themselvesuniformly over it, thus making the upper part neutral, and elec-trifying the lower…
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