Snow, Benjamin Warner, 1860- · Madison, Wis. · leaf 451
as it were, crowds thispoorer conductor out of the way, so that the lines of forces maypass the smallest possible distance in it. Substances, therefore,like bismuth, which do not offer so ready a path for lines offorce as the ether, are called diamagnetic. In other words, thepermeability (p. 435)… … Fig 247. A spl are of soft iron in a Fi i.uniform magnetic tield. 2i8.. A sphere of bismuth in a uiiiloini iuagnitic tiold. 379. Diamagnetic Phenomeua. This theoiy of diamagnetismmay be beautifully illustrated by the following experiment. Ifa small tube containing a solution of sulphate of iron is…
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