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Mercury does not wet glass. This is due to property of liquid known as
A Adhesion
B Cohesion
C Surface tension
D Viscosity
The fluid property, due to which, mercury does not wet the glass is
A Surface tension
B Viscosity
C Cohesion
D Adhesion
Capillary rise of mercury in a small diameter tube is proportional of (where, d = mercury of the rube, σ = surface tension of mercury)
A d
B 1/d
C σ
D 1/σ
Working principle of mercury in glass thermometer is based on the __________ of mercury with increase in temperature.
A Increase of pressure
B Increase of thermal conductivity
C Volumetric expansion
D Differential linear expansion
The wet bulb temperature is lower in dry air than in wet air at the same temperature. A dry bulb thermometer registers a higher temperature than a wet bulb thermometer except at __________ percent relative humidity.
A 0
B 100
C 50
D None of these
In distributing milk at a summer camp it is found that a quart of milk will fill either 3 large glass tumblers. How many small glass tumblers can be filled with one large glass tumbler ?
A 11/5
B 7/5
C 5/3
D 7/3
In distributing milk at a summer camp it is found that a quart of milk will fill either 3 large glass tumblers or 5 small lass tumblers. How many small glass tumblers can be filled with one large glass tumbler?
A 11/5
B 7/5
C 5/3
D 7/3
A glass when full of milk, weighs 1 kg. It weighs 0.75 kg when the glass is half full. What is weight of the empty glass?
A 0.25 kg
B 0.35 kg
C 0.40 kg
D 0.50 kg
The major constituent of laminate of safety glass, which holds the broken glass, pieces in their places during accident (and thus minimises the danger from flying glass fragments) is
A Polyvinyl alcohol
B Polyvinyl acetale
C Polyvinyl butyral
D PVC
The angle of contact between a glass capillary tube of length 10 cm and a liquid is 90 degree . If the capillary tube is dipped vertically in the liquid, then the liquid:
A Will rise in the tube
B Will get depressed in the tube
C Will rise -up to 10 cm in the tube and will over flow
D Will neither rise nor fall in the tube.

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