A liquid does not wet the solid surface if angle of contact is - Vidyadip

MCQ

A liquid does not wet the solid surface if angle of contact is

A
$0$
B
equal to $45^{\circ}$
C
equal to $60^{\circ}$
✓
greater than $90^{\circ}$

✓

Answer

Correct option: D.

greater than $90^{\circ}$

d
If angle of contact is greater than $90^{\circ},$ then liquid will not wet the wall of container.

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