Practice Capillarity Height and Angle of Contact - 2.1.3 | 2. Equilibrium Conditions | Fluid Mechanics - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is capillarity?

💡 Hint: Think of how liquids behave in narrow tubes.

Question 2

Easy

Define surface tension.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens at the surface of a water droplet.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What determines the height of capillarity in narrow tubes?

  • Surface tension
  • Gravity
  • Fluid density

💡 Hint: Think about what allows water to rise in a thin straw.

Question 2

True or False: A larger diameter necessarily leads to a higher capillary rise.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the differences between using a straw or a wide glass.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the height to which water will rise in a capillary tube with a radius of 0.5 mm and surface tension of 0.072 N/m at an angle of contact of 30 degrees.

💡 Hint: Ensure you convert all units to SI before substituting.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of different liquid densities on capillary rise in various environments, providing examples.

💡 Hint: Consider real-life applications where the context may involve varying densities.

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