Explain why a concave meniscus is formed on the surface of water while convex meniscus on mercury liquid.

      

Explain why a concave meniscus is formed on the surface of water while convex meniscus on mercury liquid.

  

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Chrispoh
There is more cohesive forces than adhesive forces in mercury liquid while there is more adhesive forces than cohesive forces in water.
chrispohmomanyi answered the question on October 4, 2017 at 05:52


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