Properties Of Solids And Liquids Question 181

Question: Two capillary tubes of same diameter are put vertically one each in two liquids whose relative densities are 0.8 and 0.6 and surface tensions are 60 and 50 dyne/cm respectively Ratio of heights of liquids in the two tubesh1h2 is [MP PMT 2002]

Options:

A) 109

B) 310

C) 103

D) 910

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Ascent formula h=2Tcosθrdg

h1h2=T1T2× d2d1 (r, θ and g are constants) h1h2=6050×0.60.8=910



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