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The surface tension of two liquids are respectively 30 and 60 dyne cm-1. The liquids drop from the ends of two tubes of the same radius. The ratio of the weights of the two drops is

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Important Questions on Surface Tension

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Which one of the following is not a result of surface tension?
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The radii of two soap bubbles are r1 and r2. In isothermal conditions, two meet together in a vacuum. Then the radius of the resultant bubble is given by:
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The radius R of the soap bubble is doubled under isothermal condition. If T be the surface tension of the soap bubble, the work done in doing so is given by
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A rectangular film of liquid is extended from (4 cm×2 cm) to (5 cm×4 cm). If the work done is 3×10-4 J, the value of the surface tension of the liquid is
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Two mercury drops (each of radius r) merge to form a bigger drop. The surface energy of the bigger drop, if T is the surface tension, is
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S. I. unit of surface tension is
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When kerosene is poured on the surface of water, the larvae and mosquitoes do not remain alive because

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A glass plate is partly dipped vertically in the mercury and the angle of contact is measured. If the plate is inclined, then the angle of contact will