When a Nonpolar Liquid Displays a Convex Meniscus,which of the Following

question 116

Multiple Choice

When a nonpolar liquid displays a convex meniscus,which of the following explains this behavior?

• A)It has a low surface tension,and therefore clings to the glass.
• B)The cohesive forces are stronger than the adhesive forces to the glass.
• C)The adhesive forces to the glass are stronger than the cohesive forces.
• D)The liquid's viscosity is low.
• E)None of these.

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