MCQ
The wettability of a surface by a liquid depends primarily on
  • A
    surface tension
  • B
    density
  • angle of contact between the surface and the liquid
  • D
    viscosity

Answer

Correct option: C.
angle of contact between the surface and the liquid
c
The wettability of a surface by a liquid depends primarily on angle of contact between the surface and the liquid.

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