Similarly one gramme-molecule of a solute, whatever its nature, when dissolved in a litre of water, has the same pressure, viz.
"The Mechanism of Life"
Stéphane Leduc
"Allow a gramme weight to fall on a nerve, and the muscle will raise a weight of ten grammes.
"The Mechanism of Life"
Stéphane Leduc
As a curiosity of mathematical analysis we may note that a spherical cloud of meteors, or dust particles weighing a gramme each, and placed at the earth's distance from the sun, will be broken up and dissipated by the sun's tidal action if the average distance between the particles exceeds two yards.
"A Text-Book of Astronomy"
George C. Comstock