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acetic acid ammonia anode antimony aqueous solutions basin boracic acid carbonic oxide cathode chemical action chemical decomposition chemical equivalents chloride of lead combined compound bodies conduction cubic inches current of electricity current passing decomposing body decomposition definite proportion dilute sulphuric acid directly dissolved elec electric current electro-chemical action electro-chemical equivalent electro-decomposition electrolytic electrolytic action electrometer elements equal equivalent number experiment filled final find five fluid formed former gases grain of water hydriodic acid hydrogen evolved influence iodide iodine ions liquid mercury metal muriatic acid nature negative electrode nitric nitric acid nitrogen obtained oxygen and hydrogen particles of matter periodide phosphoric acid platina plates platina wire positive electrode potassium protiodide protochloride of tin protoxide quantity of electricity salts secondary action secondary results separated single proportionals soda specific gravity sufficient sulphuret surface temperature tricity trode tube variation volta-electrometer voltaic battery voltaic current voltaic pile water decomposed weighed whilst zinc