Gage, Alfred P. (Alfred Payson), 1836-1903, Fessenden, C · Toronto : W.J. Gage · leaf 283
current isbroken, the current ceases,l)nt electricity accumulatesin the wire (see § 208). Wehave also learned that elec-tricity of high potential,such as is most readily de-veloped by friction, exhib-its tlie static i»l»enomcna, i.e., attractions and repulsions, moststrikingly; but we must be… … ELECTEiriCATTON. 263 Fig. 177, one end in a block of wood, B, for a base; and suspend from the tubea pith-ball, C, by a silk thread. Rub a glass rod, D, with a silk handker-chief, and present it to the ball. Now, rub a stick of seaUng-wax, or ahard-rubber ruler, with flannel, and pre-sent it to the…
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