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Water wets the glass surface while mercury does not why

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Answered by riya27042001
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Because attraction between water and glass is high whereas with mercury it is not so

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Answered by suhanigupta007
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When liquid water is confined in a tube, its surface (meniscus) has a concave shape because water wets the surface and creeps up the side. Mercury does not wet glass - the cohesive forces within the drops are stronger than the adhesive forces between the drops and glass.

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