MCQ
Coatings used on raincoat are waterproof because
  • A
    Water is absorbed by the coating
  • Cohesive force becomes greater
  • C
    Water is not scattered away by the coating
  • D
    Angle of contact decreases

Answer

Correct option: B.
Cohesive force becomes greater
(b)

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