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The Surface Pressure of Thin Film is the difference in interfacial tension between a clean interface and an interface in the presence of an emulsifier. Check FAQs
Π=γo-γ
Π - Surface Pressure of Thin Film?γo - Surface Tension of Clean Water Surface?γ - Surface Tension of Fluid?

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0.001Edit=74Edit-73Edit
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Surface Pressure Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Π=γo-γ
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Π=74mN/m-73mN/m
Next Step Convert Units
Π=0.074N/m-0.073N/m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Π=0.074-0.073
LAST Step Evaluate
Π=0.001Pa

Surface Pressure Formula Elements

Variables
Surface Pressure of Thin Film
The Surface Pressure of Thin Film is the difference in interfacial tension between a clean interface and an interface in the presence of an emulsifier.
Symbol: Π
Measurement: PressureUnit: Pa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Surface Tension of Clean Water Surface
Surface Tension of Clean Water Surface is the energy, or work, required to increase the surface area of a clean water surface due to intermolecular forces.
Symbol: γo
Measurement: Surface TensionUnit: mN/m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Surface Tension of Fluid
Surface Tension of Fluid is the energy or work required to increase the surface area of a fluid due to intermolecular forces.
Symbol: γ
Measurement: Surface TensionUnit: mN/m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Surface Pressure of Thin Film

​Go Surface Pressure using Wilhelmy-Plate Method
Π=-(ΔF2(t+Wplate))

Other formulas in Surface Pressure category

​Go Parachor given Surface Tension
Ps=(Mmolarρliq-ρv)(γ)14
​Go Height of Magnitude of Capillary Rise
hc=γ(12)(Rρfluid[g])
​Go Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method
γ=Fthin plate2Wplate
​Go Surface Tension Force given Density of Fluid
γ=(12)(Rρfluid[g]hc)

How to Evaluate Surface Pressure?

Surface Pressure evaluator uses Surface Pressure of Thin Film = Surface Tension of Clean Water Surface-Surface Tension of Fluid to evaluate the Surface Pressure of Thin Film, The Surface Pressure formula is defined as the difference in surface tension between a clean air-water surface and solution. Surface Pressure of Thin Film is denoted by Π symbol.

How to evaluate Surface Pressure using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Surface Pressure, enter Surface Tension of Clean Water Surface o) & Surface Tension of Fluid (γ) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Surface Pressure

What is the formula to find Surface Pressure?
The formula of Surface Pressure is expressed as Surface Pressure of Thin Film = Surface Tension of Clean Water Surface-Surface Tension of Fluid. Here is an example- 0.001 = 0.074-0.073.
How to calculate Surface Pressure?
With Surface Tension of Clean Water Surface o) & Surface Tension of Fluid (γ) we can find Surface Pressure using the formula - Surface Pressure of Thin Film = Surface Tension of Clean Water Surface-Surface Tension of Fluid.
What are the other ways to Calculate Surface Pressure of Thin Film?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Surface Pressure of Thin Film-
  • Surface Pressure of Thin Film=-(Change in Force/(2*(Thickness of Plate+Weight of Plate)))OpenImg
Can the Surface Pressure be negative?
No, the Surface Pressure, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Surface Pressure?
Surface Pressure is usually measured using the Pascal[Pa] for Pressure. Kilopascal[Pa], Bar[Pa], Pound Per Square Inch[Pa] are the few other units in which Surface Pressure can be measured.
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