On the Velocity of the Cathode Particles Emitted by Various Metals under the Influence of Rontgen Rays, and Its Bearing on the Theory of Atomic Disintegration . lead particles when the tube was ina similar condition. The atomic weight of zinc is, of course, 65*5. The bulb having been hardened up, attempts were made to get a photo-graph, but when an exposure of several hours gave no result it was decidedto pass on to other metals, especially as fears were entertained regarding thesafety of the tube when running so long in a hard condition. The slowest particles have a velocity almost the same a


On the Velocity of the Cathode Particles Emitted by Various Metals under the Influence of Rontgen Rays, and Its Bearing on the Theory of Atomic Disintegration . lead particles when the tube was ina similar condition. The atomic weight of zinc is, of course, 65*5. The bulb having been hardened up, attempts were made to get a photo-graph, but when an exposure of several hours gave no result it was decidedto pass on to other metals, especially as fears were entertained regarding thesafety of the tube when running so long in a hard condition. The slowest particles have a velocity almost the same as those of silver. Table IV.—Platinum. i No. ofplate. Parallelspark gap. Currentthroughprimary. Distance fromAl inlet. Exposurein minutes. Deviation in mm. Telocity-f-109. Fastest. Slowest. Fastest. Slowest. b cm. 3*2 3-6 14-0 cm. 6*320-0 6*1 405655 4-24*13*85 5-1 5-05 4-7 *47*58-0 The distance between the slits was in this case 3*05 cm., the magnetic fieldbeing kept as before. The prints from these negatives are the followingones. A curious third line appears in one of them, but as this does not JUS1 WSmmHMHR a. WKBm


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