Merchant, F. W. (Francis Walter), 1855-1937, Chant, Clarence Augustus, 1865-1956 · Toronto : Copp Clark · leaf 428
ate of 0.000010884 gram.s persecond. Other elements may be used in defining the unit, but inpractice wlien the strength of a current is to be estimated byelectrolysis, it is usually determined by ascertaining tlieamount of silver, copper, or hydrogen which is deposited in aspecified time. If W-^^,… … 496. Voltameters. An electrolytic cell used for the purposeof measuring the strength of an electriccurrent is called a voltameter. For silver, tlie cell consists of a platinumbowl, partially filled with a solution ofsilver nitrate in which is suspended a silverdisc (Fig. 500). When the voltameter…
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