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Give a reason why water wets glass while mercury does not

      

Give a reason why water wets glass while mercury does not

  

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Linus
Mercury possess high cohesive forces between its molecules than adhesive forces thus not wetting the glass unlike water which has more adhesive forces between its molecules than cohesive forces.
Osanariel answered the question on May 25, 2018 at 00:21


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