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Unpublished paper, 'Determining the strength of liquids by means of the voltaic balance' by G [George] Gore

Reference number: AP/66/6

Date: 1889

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Gore shares a method for determining the strength of liquids by means of the voltaic balance, 'based upon the circumstance, that the greater the degree of concentration of a liquid, the larger is the amount of dilution required to reduce its voltaic energy of electrolytes'. He shares experimental results.

Subject: Chemistry

Received 17 April 1889 / 9 May 1889. Read 9 May 1889.

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AP/66/6
Earliest possible date
1889
Physical description
Ink and graphite pencil on paper
Page extent
2 pages
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Manuscript

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George Gore

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George Gore, Unpublished paper, 'Determining the strength of liquids by means of the voltaic balance' by G [George] Gore, 1889, AP/66/6, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_66_6/unpublished-paper-determining-the-strength-of-liquids-by-means-of-the-voltaic-balance-by-g-george-gore, accessed on 07 December 2024

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