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Why mercury does not make glass wet where as water does

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Answered by adarshhoax
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because inter molecular force of attraction between the atoms of mercury is very high than that of water. ..
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Answered by Anonymous
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Water wets the glass surface but mercury does not because the force of cohesion between water molecules is less as compared to the force of adhesion between water and glass molecules.

The force of adhesion between mercury and glass is less as compared to the force of cohesion between mercury molecules.

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