cally connected with oneanother, which is to be expectedfrom Voltas discovery of contact-electricity. In the present com-munication a similar experimentis described, in which the flame ofa spirit-lamp is used instead of a jet of water breal^ing into drops. 413. A spirit-lamp is placed on an… … XXIII.] On Volta-Convcdion hy Flame. 329 flame burns nearly in the centre of the cylinder, whicli is openat both ends. If the electrometer reading, with the coppercylinder surrounding the flame, is called zero, the readingobserved with the zinc cylinder surrounding the flame indicatespositive…
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