Explain the reason for capillary depression?
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When the adhesive force of the liquid with the wall of the container is less than the cohesive force of the liquid then we observe the capillary depression. Mercury is a liquid that shows capillary depression. Mercury does not wet the walls of the container.
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Explanation:
Capillary depression occurs when the cohesive force is greater than the adhesive force.
SO BECAUSE OF THIS REASON WATER SHOWS CAPILLARY DEPRESSION.
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