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Surface tension

Question

When a capillary is dipped in mercury the level of mercury in the tube will be:

Moderate

A

higher than in container
B

lower than in container
C

equal to that in container
D

will not be there in the capillary

Solution

Due to capillary depression mercury level in capillary tube is below the mercury level in container as angle of contact is obtuse.

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