11th Class Physics Mechanical Properties of Fluids / तरलों के यांत्रिक गुण Question Bank Mechanical Properties of Fluids Conceptual Problems

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    A tiny liquid drop is spherical but a larger drop has oval shape. Why?

    Answer:

                    In the case of a tiny drop, the force of surface tension is large compared to its weight, so the drop has spherical shape. A large drop has oval shape because the force of gravity (weight) exceeds the force of surface tension.


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