 | Fleeming Jenkin - 1873 - 432 pages
...but much less so than zinc. 2. If two metals be plunged in water (as copper and zinc, in Fig. 23), the copper, the zinc, and the water forming a galvanic...electricity is observed on any part of the system. (It may be proper to remark that this statement is in direct contradiction to the popular impression.)... | |
 | 1874 - 592 pages
...sec. 400. t Thermodynamics, p. 66, see. 116. J Electricity and Magnetism, p. 22. the copper, zinc, and water forming a galvanic cell, all remain at one potential,...electricity is observed on any part of the system." " If a piece of copper be now joined to the zinc, it (the copper) will become negative, and the other copper... | |
 | 1874 - 580 pages
...less so than zinc. If, however, the two metals are plunged together into water, the copper, zinc, and water forming a galvanic cell, all remain at one potential,...electricity is observed on any part of the system." " If a piece of copper be now joined to the zine, it (the copper) will become negative, and the other copper... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1878 - 640 pages
...is very important, as it is often denied without experimental data. Profesor F. Jenkiii says : — " The following series of phenomena occur when metals...electricity is observed on any part of the system." It will also, we think, become evident that the natures of the metals and of the electrolytes determine... | |
 | 1878 - 552 pages
...negative, the water positive. Copper plunged in water also becomes negative, but much less so than zinc. If two metals be plunged in water (as copper and zinc)...galvanic cell, all remain at one potential and no charge is observed on any part of the system." Consequently in 1875, we discarded our original proposed method... | |
 | James Edward Henry Gordon - 1880 - 388 pages
...The following series of phenomena occur when metals and an electrolyte are placed in contact:—1. When a single metal is placed in contact with an electrolyte,...substances A, B, C, &c., N are metals, then AB + BC + Ac. + MN = AN; but if one or more of them be electrolytes, solid or liquid, then Prof. Ayrton and... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1881 - 476 pages
...Jenkin. Electricity and Magnetism, 41. '• If two metals (as copper and zinc) be plunged in water, the copper, the zinc. and the water forming a galvanic...electricity is observed on any part of the system." " 1'eclet. Ann. Cuim. Phys., Ill, ii, 233. Kohlrausch, Fogg. Ann.. Ixxxviii, 465; Ixxii, 353; lxxxii,... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1881 - 898 pages
...Jen/.:m. Electricity and Magnetism. 4 1. *; If two metals (as copper and zinc) be plunged In water, the copper, the zinc, and the water forming a galvanic...electricity is observed on any part of the system." " Pcclet. Ann. Chim. Phys., Ill, ii, 233. Kohlratuch. Pogg. Ann., Ixxxviii, 405; Ixxii, 353; Ixxxii.... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1881 - 916 pages
...Fleeming Jenkiu. Electricity and Magnetism. 44. "If two metals (as copper and zinc) be plunged in water, the copper, the zinc, and the water forming a galvanic...potential and no charge of electricity is observed on auy part of the system." " Peclet. Ann. Chim. Phys., Ill, ii, 233. Kohlrtmsch, Pogg. Ann., Ixxxviii,... | |
 | 1881 - 898 pages
...Fleeming Jrnkin, Electricity and Magnetism. 44. '-If two metals (as copper ami zinc.) be plunged in water, the copper, the zinc, and the water forming a galvanic cell, all remain at ono potential and no charge of electricity is observed on any part of the system." •" I'rrlrt. Ann.... | |
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If, however, the two metals are plunged together into water, the copper, zinc, and water forming a galvanic cell, all remain at one potential, and no charge of electricity is observed on any part of the system. 
