Physics · Fluid Mechanics
A certain liquid rises to a greater height in a given capillary tube compared to water. What is the fundamental reason for this phenomenon?
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- 1The surface tension of this liquid is higher than that of water.✓
- 2The liquid is significantly more viscous than water.
- 3The temperature of the liquid is higher than that of water.
- 4The surface tension of this liquid is lower than that of water.
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The surface tension of this liquid is higher than that of water.
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