The following statement is NOT TRUE regarding Surface Tension
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The following statement is NOT TRUE regarding Surface Tension
- Surface tension is equal the force per unit area
- Surface tension does not depend upon atmospheric pressure
- Due to surface tension, the free surface of a liquid behaves as a stretched membrane and acquires minimum area
- It makes the hair of shaving brush cling together when taken out of water
Answer
(A) Surface tension is equal the force per unit area
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