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5. On a Method of Measuring the Resistance of Electrolytes without endeavouring to prevent Polarisation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 September 2014

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Extract

In the case of a metallic conductor the resistance may be got at once by means of Ohm's Law. But when the conductor, the resistance of which is to be determined, is an electrolyte, the electromotive force acting along the circuit is only partly employed in producing the current.

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Proceedings 1184-85
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1886

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