Well's natural philosophy : for the use of schools, academies and privte students, introducing the latest results of scientific discovery and research ; arranged with special reference to the practical application of physical science to the arts and the experiences of everyday life ; with three hundred and seventy-five engravings (1873)
Wells, David A · New York : Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor and Co. · leaf 151
he tube. At the same time, a certain quantity ofthe alcohol has passed out through the pores of the bladder, and mixed with thowater in the external vessel. This outward passage of the alcohol we callexosmose, going out. A less quantity of the alcohol will pass out of thebladder in a given time to… … CAPILLARY ATTRACTION. 14T If we have a box divided bv a partition of porous clay, or any other sub-stance of like nature, and place a quantity of syrup on one side, and water ontlie otlier, or any otlier two liquids of different densities which freely mix withone another, currents will be…
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