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ce fromthe wall increases, so that the sur-face soon becomes horizontal. Ac-cordingly, if the cohesion of theliquid is greater than the adhesionbetween the liquid and the solid, or,in other words, if the liquid doesnot wet the solid, the liquid is de-pressed around the edges, and the surface is… … Fig. 1.37. Depression of surfacewhen the wall is not wet. 212 SURFACE TENSION AND CAPILLARITY. however, it seldom happens that the cohesive force of a liquidis thus exactly equal to the adhesive force between the liquid andan immersed solid. 196. The Surface Film and the Normal Pressure.…
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