Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Observe the figure and answer the question provided below the figure.
Why does tube B show higher water rise than A?
Solution
Tube B shows higher water rise than tube A because the surface area is less in the narrow tube or tube B due to which the surface tension is more in that so the level of rising of water is more in that as well.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Explain why pure water has the maximum water potential.
What happens when a pressure greater than the atmospheric pressure is applied to pure water or a solution?
Explain what will happen to a plant cell if it is kept in a solution having higher water potential
Water absorption takes place through ______
Contribution of passive water absorption to total water absorption is ______.
Water potential of pure water at standard temperature is equal to ______.
Define water potential and solute potential.
Identify the INCORRECT statement.
Water always flows from______.
Give the precursor, chemical composition and any two applications of Gibberelins.