9781334330537 - The Silver Voltameter, Vol. 2: The Chemistry of the Filter Paper Voltameter and the Explanation of Striations (Classic Reprint) de Rosa, E. B. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed chemical analysis of the silver voltameter, an apparatus used to measure electrical current by the mass of silver deposited on one of its electrodes. The author begins by discussing the qualitative and quantitative experiments that led to the voltameter's development, providing historical context for the instrument's invention and refinement. They then delve into the chemistry of the filter paper used in the voltameter, demonstrating how impurities in the paper can affect the accuracy of the measurements. Through a series of experiments, the author isolates the specific chemical reactions responsible for these inaccuracies and identifies the products formed during the electrolysis process. These insights are significant because they not only improve the precision of the silver voltameter but also contribute to a deeper understanding of the chemical reactions involved in electrolysis, which has applications in various fields of science and industry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.