Chemistry: The Science in Context (Fifth Edition)
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.102QP
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Interpretation: The comparison of rise in water in a tube made of a polythene plastic and a glass capillary tube of same diameter is to be stated with an explanation.
Concept introduction: Rise in a capillary tube is due to two competing forces: cohesive forces and adhesive forces.
To determine: The comparison of rise in water in a tube made of a polythene plastic and a glass capillary tube of same diameter.
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