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A liquid is contained in a vessel. The liquid-solid adhesive force is very as compared to the liquid. The shape of the liquid surface will be

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Horizontal

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Vertical

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Concave

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Convex

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Solution

The correct option is A Horizontal
If the liquid solid adhesive force is same as that of liquid then the surface will be horizontal at zero angle of contact.

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