In a Liquid,the Energy Required to Increase the Surface Area

question 91

Multiple Choice

In a liquid,the energy required to increase the surface area by a unit amount is called

• A) viscosity.
• B) surface tension.
• C) dipole-dipole force.
• D) hydrogen bonding.
• E) capillary action.

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Definitions:

Plantar Flexion

The action of reducing the angle between the bottom of the foot and the back of the leg, similar to when the toes are pointed.

Dorsiflexion

The action of raising the foot upwards towards the shin, decreasing the angle between the dorsum of the foot and the leg.

Inversion

Inversion in genetics refers to a chromosome rearrangement in which a segment of a chromosome is reversed end to end, potentially affecting gene function and expression.

Carpal Bones

The eight small bones that make up the wrist (carpus) that connect the hand to the forearm.