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Noun

  • the English physicist and chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867)

Usage examples

  • One common use of the Faraday constant is electrolysis.
  • Oscillons have been associated with Faraday waves because they require similar resonance conditions.
  • Faraday's belief had been that ions were produced in the process of electrolysis.
  • This difference in phase velocities leads to the Faraday effect.
  • He was President of the Faraday Society and Vice-President of the Chemical Society.