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Standard XII
Physics
Capillary Action
The meniscus ...
Question
The meniscus of water in silver tube is
.
A
concave
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B
plane
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C
convex
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Solution
The correct option is
B
plane
The meniscus of water in silver tube is plane because the adhesive force is equal to the cohesive force.
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Match List I with List - II
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e) convex
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g) flat
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