Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
electric arc .
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Examples
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We have to consider the mercury arc light, the yellow flame carbon, the white magnetite and titanium arc -- all of high efficiency, giving orange yellow in the flame-carbon to yellow and yellow white in the acetyline of the tungsten filaments.
Color Value 1896
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