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States of Matter — Chemistry STD 11 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceChemistryStates of Matter1 Mark
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Give reason: Liquid droplets acquire spherical shape.
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Answer

For a given volume of a liquid, spherical shape always imparts minimum surface area thereby reducing the surface tension. Hence, liquid droplets acquire spherical shape.

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