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[SOLVED] Why does a cork float to the side of a glass?
- 2013-07-16 17:18:27
- Mohammad Fakhrey
- 7794 View
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- Tags: everyday-life home-experiment surface-tension buoyancy fluid-statics
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[SOLVED] How to find out the maximum radius of a hole that can keep water stay in a container by water viscosity?
- 2012-12-16 22:17:27
- Marco
- 16603 View
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- Tags: water estimation surface-tension viscosity
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[SOLVED] Why is the pressure inside a soap bubble higher than outside?
- 2014-07-22 18:29:09
- David Zwicker
- 36778 View
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- Tags: pressure air surface-tension
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[SOLVED] Why does water sometimes form bubbles when I pour it into a glass?
- 2013-11-04 10:52:29
- user110352
- 31250 View
- 13 Score
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- Tags: water surface-tension bubble
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[SOLVED] Can water pressure ever be high enough to trap gas bubbles or keep them from surfacing?
- 2013-07-06 12:58:03
- joseph minor
- 2199 View
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- Tags: fluid-dynamics pressure surface-tension bubble
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[SOLVED] Why does water pouring from a glass sometimes travel down the side of the glass?
- 2012-05-25 18:22:38
- ODP
- 67128 View
- 34 Score
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- Tags: fluid-dynamics water surface-tension
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[SOLVED] How far can water rise above the edge of a glass?
- 2012-11-25 15:40:40
- learner
- 45002 View
- 18 Score
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- Tags: fluid-dynamics water surface-tension fluid-statics
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[SOLVED] What is the physics behind a soap bubble?
- 2013-06-25 13:07:22
- dan
- 14112 View
- 10 Score
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- Tags: fluid-dynamics surface-tension bubble soft-matter
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[SOLVED] Surface tension: the paper clip experiment
- 2016-03-20 02:37:32
- Mahathi Vempati
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- Tags: forces surface-tension fluid-statics
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[SOLVED] standing waves on a cylindrical jet
- 2015-12-20 17:49:33
- David 2000
- 474 View
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- Tags: homework-and-exercises fluid-dynamics water surface-tension
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[SOLVED] Why is surface tension parallel to the interface?
- 2014-12-06 16:26:05
- Ajith
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- 20 Score
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- Tags: surface-tension
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[SOLVED] Why does water fall sort of helically from a cup?
- 2019-11-05 16:46:54
- Maan
- 372 View
- 13 Score
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- Tags: forces fluid-dynamics everyday-life flow surface-tension
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[SOLVED] How is the water meniscus at the edge of a capillary tube?
- 2013-12-06 12:49:04
- user80551
- 5000 View
- 11 Score
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- Tags: water fluid-statics surface-tension capillary-action
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[SOLVED] Why do Oreo crumbs float to a single glob at the very center in a glass of milk?
- 2014-10-10 03:17:24
- Viziionary
- 396 View
- 4 Score
- 2 Answer
- Tags: surface-tension buoyancy
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[SOLVED] Why doesn't rain fall down in streams (as opposed to drops)
- 2014-05-09 06:57:35
- user44026
- 6810 View
- 28 Score
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- Tags: water surface-tension atmospheric-science
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[SOLVED] About an upside down cup of water against atmosphere pressure
- 2013-08-04 18:25:27
- AMing
- 48051 View
- 6 Score
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- Tags: newtonian-mechanics fluid-dynamics pressure home-experiment surface-tension
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[SOLVED] Wavy stream of liquid
- 2014-05-18 23:52:34
- dtldarek
- 432 View
- 13 Score
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- Tags: fluid-dynamics waves everyday-life surface-tension
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[SOLVED] Why will two bubbles floating on water surface attract each other?
- 2014-03-06 16:03:34
- Cuckoo
- 2013 View
- 10 Score
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- Tags: fluid-dynamics surface-tension interactions bubble
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[SOLVED] Capillary tube of insufficient length
- 2013-12-01 04:37:38
- user34304
- 19065 View
- 7 Score
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- Tags: fluid-dynamics surface-tension capillary-action
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[SOLVED] Understanding the concept of surface tension
- 2019-12-05 15:35:31
- user240696
- 318 View
- 5 Score
- 4 Answer
- Tags: fluid-statics surface-tension
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[SOLVED] Why do floating water drops form spheres?
- 2014-12-17 21:10:39
- Simon S
- 600 View
- 1 Score
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- Tags: mathematical-physics geometry variational-principle surface-tension
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[SOLVED] Are there any liquids with zero surface tension?
- 2011-01-08 00:13:23
- Chris Wenham
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- Tags: fluid-dynamics surface-tension
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[SOLVED] Why does water flow out of an upside-down bottle? (Rayleigh Taylor Instability)
- 2012-07-11 11:54:41
- Alex McMurray
- 5185 View
- 14 Score
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- Tags: gravity fluid-dynamics water surface-tension
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[SOLVED] Why does a bubble take a spherical shape?
- 2014-09-30 11:10:53
- user29305
- 2690 View
- 4 Score
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- Tags: thermodynamics fluid-dynamics differential-geometry surface-tension bubble
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[SOLVED] Change in appearance of liquid drop due to gravity
- 2012-08-09 02:00:35
- Waffle's Crazy Peanut
- 1215 View
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- Tags: fluid-dynamics friction newtonian-gravity surface-tension
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[SOLVED] What causes insects to cast large shadows from where their feet are?
- 2013-03-04 15:44:32
- OmnipresentAbsence
- 3564 View
- 67 Score
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- Tags: optics water surface-tension
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[SOLVED] Surface tension and capillarity
- 2013-03-29 16:20:00
- stochastic13
- 9195 View
- 5 Score
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- Tags: capillary-action surface-tension
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[SOLVED] How much of the forces when entering water is related to surface tension?
- 2014-04-04 15:26:06
- Volker Siegel
- 4939 View
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- Tags: fluid-dynamics surface-tension
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[SOLVED] Cooking pasta: why does adding a lid lead to overflow?
- 2012-01-24 10:51:32
- calys
- 3384 View
- 7 Score
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- Tags: thermodynamics everyday-life water surface-tension food
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[SOLVED] How can a droplet of liquid float on the surface of the same liquid?
- 2015-02-02 18:34:40
- user27542
- 2015 View
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- Tags: fluid-dynamics everyday-life surface-tension
