The Resistance of a Liquid to an Increase in Its

question 89

Multiple Choice

The resistance of a liquid to an increase in its surface area is called

• A) capillary action.
• B) viscosity.
• C) surface tension.
• D) vapor pressure
• E) none of these

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Definitions:

Compounded Annually

The method of computing interest that includes the original principal amount and the interest accrued over prior periods each year.

Deferred Annuity

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Compounded Annually

This refers to the method of calculating interest where the interest earns on both the initial principal and the interest that has been accrued from previous periods, applied once a year.