Which of the following explains the concave meniscus of water in a clean glass tube?…

Which of the following explains the concave meniscus of water in a clean glass tube? the
  • A.
    adhension between water and glass molecules is greater than the sdhension between water molecules
  • B.
    cohension between water molecules is greater then the adhension between glass and water molecule
  • C.
    molecules of water near the glass move faster than the molecules at the centre of the tube
  • D.
    molecules of water at the water-air boundary are often attracted to the centre of the tube
  • E.
    weight of the water pulls the centre part of the surface down
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
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