A liquid does not wet the solid surface if the angle of contact is |
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a) |
Zero |
b) |
equal to 45 |
c) |
equal to 90 |
d) |
greater than 90 |
A liquid does not wet the solid surface if the angle of contact is |
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a) |
Zero |
b) |
equal to 45 |
c) |
equal to 90 |
d) |
greater than 90 |
(d) A liquid does not wet the solid surface if the angle of contact is obtuse ie, greater than . In this case cohesive forces will be greater than adhesive forces and so, the liquid does not wet the surface of solid. |