Mechanical Engineering - Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics - Section 6 (Q.No. 36)
36.
The mercury does not wet the glass. This is due to the property of the liquid known as
cohesion
adhesion
viscosity
surface tension
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Aakash said:   10 years ago
It should be cohesion.

Gaurav said:   1 decade ago
Yes I too also think that A. Is the right answer.

Hitesh said:   1 decade ago
I think Hg does not wet the glass due to the virtue of cohesion as in the cohesion, atoms get together only with similar atoms of the same material.


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