Question

9) When we press the bulb of a dropper, with its nozzle kept under water, air in the dropper is seen to escape in the form of bubbles. If we then release the pressure on the bulb, water gets filled in the dropper. The rise of water in the dropper is due to- *​

Answer 1

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When bulb is pressed, air present in tube and bulb escapes in the form of bubbles. However, there is atmospheric pressure on surface of liquid. When we release the bulb, the water moves inside the tube. Water moves from higher pressure (from water kept) to lower pressure (inside the glass tube)

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