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Q.

Which of the following property of water can be used to explain the spherical shape of rain droplets?

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a

Viscosity

b

Surface tension

c

Critical phenomena

d

Pressure

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The spherical shape of rain droplets is due to surface tension. The lowest energy state of a liquid will be observed when the surface area is minimum.Surface tension tries to decrease the surface area of the liquid to the minimum. The rain droplets are spherical because for a given volume, a sphere has minimum surface area.
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