Question

on mixing the salt in water the surface tension of water will be​

Answer 1

Answer:

Yes, adding salt to water does increase the surface tension of water, although not by any significant amount. It is a very common misconception that salt is a surfactant, i.e. a compound that either lowers or breaks surface tension.

Answer 2

adding salt to water increases the surface tension of water, although not by any significant amount. It is a very common misconception that salt is a surfactant, i.e. a compound that either lowers or breaks surface tension.