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By anodic polarization of the dropping mercury electrode, the drops have been made to form at the end of an apparent ‘mercury tube or thread’, namely, a semi-solid tube or thread of mercury, or a mercury compound, suspended from the capillary tube.
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BOCKRIS, J., PARSONS, R. Mercury Tube Effect. Nature 160, 232 (1947). https://doi.org/10.1038/160232a0
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