12.       What is responsible for capillary action, a property of liquids? a)         surface tension b)         cohesive forces c)         adhesive forces d)         viscosity e)         two...

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12.       What is responsible forcapillary action, a property of liquids?

a)         surfacetension

b)         cohesiveforces

c)         adhesiveforces

d)         viscosity

e)         two ofthese

32. Which of the following correctly states the relationshipbetween temperature and the solubility of a substance in water?

a) The solubility of a substance in water increases as thetemperature rises, especially for gases. b) The solubility of asubstance in water decreases as the temperature rises, especiallyfor ionic solids. c) The solubility of a substance in water withtemperature cannot be accurately predicted, especially for ionicsolids. d) The solubility of a substance in water decreases as thetemperature lowers, especially for gases. e) Both A and D arecorrect.

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Answer 12 Its COHESIVE FORCE and ADHESIVE FORCE which are responsible for capilary action ie rise of liquid above the normal level in capilary Answer option e ie two of these ie b Cohesive and c Adhesive Cohesive force These    See Answer
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