PART - 2 CH - 9 Mechanical Properties of Fluids — Physics STD 11 Science — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 SciencePhysicsPART - 2 CH - 9 Mechanical Properties of Fluids2 Marks
Question
From a capillary tube of insufficient length water does not spread outside, why?
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Answer
If one end of a capillary tube of insufficient length is immersed in a liquid, then the liquid rises up to its upper end in the liquid tube and at the upper end it turns into a drop of radius whose internal pressure and the resultant pressure of the liquid column in the tube. Due to which the liquid does not come out from the upper end of the tube despite the hike being of insufficient length.
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