The standard electrical dictionary; a popular dictionary of words, terms, and phrases, used in the practice of electrical engineering (1897)
Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940 · New York, H. W. Henley & co. · leaf 218
will decompose its neighbor, and soon through the mass untilthe other electrode is reached. This one separates definitely thesecond binary constituent from the molecules touching it. Thus there is an exact balance preserved. Just as many mole-cules are decomposed at one electrode as at the other,… … Fig. 144. Action of Molecules in a Solution Before and DuringElectrolysis. The cut shows the assumed polarization of an electrolyte. Theupper row shows the molecules in irregular order before anypotential difference has been produced, in other words, before thecircuit is closed. The next row shows…
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