Liquid methanol, CH 3 OH, is placed in a glass tube. Is the meniscus of the liquid concave or convex? Explain briefly.
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Liquid methanol, CH3OH, is placed in a glass tube. Is the meniscus of the liquid concave or convex? Explain briefly.
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