Description : In an oil lamp, the oil rises up in the wick due to? A. Capillary action (Answer) B. Atmospheric pressure C. Viscosity of oil D. Change in temperature
Last Answer : A. Capillary action (Answer)
Description : The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to (a) Pressure difference (b) Capillary action (c) Low viscosity of oil (d) Gravitational force
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to: (1) capillary action (2) low viscosity of oil (3) gravitational force (4) pressure difference
Last Answer : (1) capillary action Explanation: The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to capillary action.
Last Answer : capillary action
Description : Oil rises up the wick in a lamp because (1) Oil is very light (2) Of the diffusion of oil through the wick (3) Of the surface tension phenomenon (4) Of the capillary action phenomenon
Last Answer : (4) Of the capillary action phenomenon Explanation: It is because of the capillary action phenomenon because of which oil rise up the wick in a lamp. Capillary action, or capillarity, is the ability ... such as paper, in some nonporous materials such as liquefied carbon fiber, or in a cell.
Last Answer : Of the capillary action phenomenon
Description : The oil in the wick of lamp rises due to (1) Pressure difference (2) Pheonomenon of capillarity (3) Low viscosity of oil (4) Force of cohesion
Last Answer : (2) Pheonomenon of capillarity Explanation: The oil in the wick of lamp rises due to phenomenon of capillarity. This phenomenon is called molecular property of matter.
Last Answer : Pheonomenon of capillarity
Description : The oil in the wick of lamp rises due to
Description : Rise of oil a wick is due to – (1) density of the oil (2) viscosity of the oil (3) surface tension of the oil (4) pressure of the oil
Last Answer : (3) surface tension of the oil Explanation: The phenomenon of rise or fall of liquid in a capillary tube is called capillarity. Oil rises through a wick due to capillarity. The narrow ... tiny capillaries, through which oil rises. Capillary action is the result of adhesion and surface tension.
Description : Rise of oil a wick is due to (1) density of the oil (2) viscosity of the oil (3) surface tension of the oil (4) pressure of the oil
Last Answer : surface tension of the oil
Description : A solid needle placed horizon-tally on the surface of the water floats due to – (1) capillary action (2) water pressure (3) surface tension of water (4) viscosity of water
Last Answer : (3) surface tension of water Explanation: A solid needle placed horizontally on the surface of water floats due to surface tension of water.
Description : A solid needle placed horizontally on the surface of the water floats due to (1) capillary action (2) water pressure (3) surface tension of water (4) viscosity of water
Last Answer : surface tension of water
Description : What makes the oil rise through the wick in an oil lamp?
Last Answer : What makes the oil rise through the wick in an oil lamp?
Description : Char value of Kerosene is the amount of charred oil deposition on the wick obtained after burning it in a standard wick lamp at a standard rate for 24 hours. Char value of a good quality kerosene should be less than __________ mg/kg of kerosene. (A) 1 (B) 20 (C) 100 (D) 500
Last Answer : (B) 20
Description : A capillary tube is kept vertical in a beaker containing liquid. The height to which the liquid rises by capillary action is increased if (a) The radius of the capillary is large (b) The radius of the ... small (c) The density of the liquid is large (d) The surface tension of the liquid is small
Description : Capillary wick is a part of a) heat pump b) heat wheel c) heat pipe d) regenerator
Last Answer : heat pipe
Description : Smoke point of kerosene expresses its (A) Burning characteristics (B) Luminosity characteristics (C) Aromatic content directly (D) Lamp wick wetting characteristics
Last Answer : (A) Burning characteristics
Description : The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves: A. Viscosity of ink B. Capillary action phenomenon C. Diffusion of ink through the blotting D. Siphon action
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves (a) Viscosity of ink (b) Capillary action phenomenon (c) Diffusion of ink through the blotting (d) Siphon action
Description : A fountain pen works on the principle of (1) Flow of liquids from higher to lower potential (2) Capillary action (3) Bernoulli's principle (4) Viscosity of liquids
Last Answer : (2) Capillary action Explanation: A fountain pen is a nib pen that, unlike its predecessor the dip pen, contains an internal reservoir of water-based liquid ink. The pen draws ink from the ... to flow in narrow spaces without the assistance of, and in opposition to external forces like gravity.
Description : The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves - (1) capillary action phenomenon (2) viscosity of ink (3) siphon action (4) diffusion of ink through the blotting
Last Answer : (1) capillary action phenomenon Explanation: The ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces without the assistance of, or even in opposition to, external forces like gravity.
Description : Which of the following is a result of Surface tension? (1) Gravitational pull (2) Viscosity (3) Capillary action (4) Radiation
Last Answer : (3) Capillary action Explanation: Capillary action is the result of adhesion and surface tension. Adhesion of water to the walls of a vessel will cause an upward force on the liquid at the edges ... intact, so instead of just the edges moving upward, the whole liquid surface is dragged upward.
Description : The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves-----? A. Viscosity of ink B. Capillary action phenomenon (Answer) C. Diffusion of ink through the blotting D. Siphon action
Last Answer : B. Capillary action phenomenon (Answer)
Description : Which of the following is a result of Surface tension ? (1) Gravitational pull (2) Viscosity (3) Capillary action (4) Radiation
Last Answer : Capillary action
Description : A fountain pen works on the principle of (1) flow of liquids from higher to lower potential (2) capillary action (3) Bernoulli’s principle (4) Viscosity of liquids
Description : A hydrogen filled balloon rises in air because (a) The atmospheric pressure decreases with altitude (b) The acceleration due to gravity decreases with altitude (c) The density of air decreases with ... The buoyant force exerted by the air on the balloon is greater than the weight of the balloon
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : The lift of a balloon is (A) Increased, as it rises to a higher altitude (B) Due to the weight of the atmospheric air, that it displaces (C) Not dependent on the temperature of the atmosphere (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Due to the weight of the atmospheric air, that it displaces
Description : Visbreaking (A) Uses natural gas as feed (B) Is carried out at atmospheric pressure (C) Produces fuel oil of lower viscosity (D) Produces gasoline only
Last Answer : (C) Produces fuel oil of lower viscosity
Description : Mercury is an ideal barometric fluid mainly due to its (A) High density (B) Low compressibility (C) Low capillary action (D) Very low vapor pressure
Last Answer : (D) Very low vapor pressure
Description : Water rises in a capillary tube to a height h. It will rise to a height more than h. a.in a lift moving up with an acceleration b.in all the above cases c.107 dynes d.at the poles e.on the surface of moon
Last Answer : e. on the surface of moon
Description : A falling drop of rain water ac-quires the spherical shape due to – (1) Viscosity (2) Surface Tension (3) Atmospheric pressure (4) Gravitational force
Last Answer : (2) Surface Tension Explanation: Raindrops start out as round high in the atmosphere as water collects on dust and smoke particles in clouds. But as raindrops fall, they lose their rounded ... the molecules stick together. The cause is the weak hydrogen bonds that occur between water molecules.
Description : A falling drop of rain water acquires the spherical shape due to (1) Viscosity (2) Surface Tension (3) Atmospheric pressure (4) Gravitational force
Last Answer : Surface Tension
Description : Water from soil enters into the root hairs owing to : (1) Atmospheric pressure (2) Capillary pressure (3) Root pressure (4) Osmotic pressure
Last Answer : (2) Capillary pressure Explanation: In plants, the transpiration stream is the uninterrupted stream of water, and other, which is taken up by the roots and, via the xylem vessels, ... the difference in water potential between the soil and the substomatal cavity caused by transpiration.
Description : Capillary water is held at atmospheric pressure — a. 1/3 to 31 b. 31 to 10000 c. > 10000 d. o to 1/3
Last Answer : a. 1/3 to 31
Last Answer : Capillary pressure
Description : 16. When a tube of smaller diameter is dipped in water, the water rises in the tube due to viscosity of water. A) True B) False
Last Answer : B
Description : If an ordinary glass tube and a glass capillary tube are 'both clipped in a beaker of water, water rises in – (1) both (2) only the glass tube (3) only the capillary tube (4) neither
Last Answer : (1) both Explanation: The rise or fall of liquid due to capillarity in a beaker of water depends upon the radius of the bore of the tube (s) which is/are dipped into it. The narrower the bore of ... in the tube. So in this case, water will rise in both the glass tube and the glass capillary tube.
Description : If an ordinary glass tube and a glass capillary tube are both dipped in a beaker of water, water rises in (1) both (2) only the glass tube (3) only the capillary tube (4) neither
Last Answer : both
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) Free surface ground water is subjected to atmospheric pressure (B) Water table surface rises and falls with seasons (C) ... directly proportional to the rate of drawl of water (D) Level of water table remains stationary
Last Answer : (D) Level of water table remains stationary
Description : If temperature rises, what will be the coefficient of viscosity of liquid? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : As temperature increases, coefficient of viscosity decreases.
Description : If temperature rises, what will be the coefficient of viscosity of liquid?
Last Answer : Decreases
Description : A storm is predicted if atmospheric pressure – (1) Rises suddenly (2) Rises gradually (3) Falls suddenly (4) Falls gradually
Last Answer : (3) Falls suddenly Explanation: Atmospheric pressure is basically the weight of air in the atmosphere above the reservoir, so the level of mercury continues to change until the weight of mercury in the ... reduces the weight of air above the reservoir so the mercury level drops to a lower level.
Description : A storm is predicted if atmospheric pressure (1) rises suddenly (2) rises gradually (3) falls suddenly (4) falls gradually
Last Answer : falls suddenly
Description : Why does Kerosene oil rise up in the wick of lantern?
Last Answer : Because of surface tension
Description : 1. Funds belonging to the Government of India are kept in which fund? 2. Why does Kerosene oil rise up in the wick of lantern? 3. Where is the headquarters of Food and Agriculture Organisation? ... 19. Which feature is the product of vulcanicity? 20. From where was the term Congress' derived?
Last Answer : Answer : 1 1. Consolidated Fund of India 2. Because of surface tension 3. Rome 4. Low moisture 5. Greeks 6. Income 7. Calcium and iron 8. Habeas Corpus 9. Equator 10. Spinning wheel 11. Na2 CO3 12. ... a type of garment 16. Brain 17. 24 18. Less than 90° 19. Caldera 20. The History of North America
Description : What are the Best action movies similar to John wick, Kingsman ??
Last Answer : Nobody
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Sand consists of coarse particles of silica formed due to the disintegration of rocks (B) The grains of sand are not affected by frost (C) Sand ... and do not allow water to rise up between pores due to capillary action (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : According to Poiseuille's law, the permeability for gas flow through a capillary is proportional to (where, μ = gas viscosity) (A) μ (B) 1/μ (C) √μ (D) μ
Last Answer : (B) 1/μ