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Question

The liquid that does not wet the solid surface has an ______ angle of contact.


A

Obtuse

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B

Acute

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C

90o

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60o

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Solution

The correct option is A

Obtuse


When liquid molecules are attracted strongly to themselves and weakly to those of solids, it costs lots of energy to create liquid-solid surface and liquid then does not wet the solid.


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