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Surface Tension of Fluid is the energy or work required to increase the surface area of a fluid due to intermolecular forces. Check FAQs
γ=Fthin plate2Wplate
γ - Surface Tension of Fluid?Fthin plate - Force on very Thin Plate?Wplate - Weight of Plate?

Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method Example

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73.9645Edit=0.0025Edit216.9Edit
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Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
γ=Fthin plate2Wplate
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
γ=0.0025N216.9g
Next Step Convert Units
γ=0.0025N20.0169kg
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
γ=0.002520.0169
Next Step Evaluate
γ=0.0739644970414201N/m
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
γ=73.9644970414201mN/m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
γ=73.9645mN/m

Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method Formula Elements

Variables
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.
Force on very Thin Plate
Force on very Thin Plate is any interaction that, when unopposed, will change the motion of an object. In other words, a force can cause an object with mass to change its velocity.
Symbol: Fthin plate
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Weight of Plate
The Weight of Plate is defined as the force of attraction exerted on the plate by gravity.
Symbol: Wplate
Measurement: WeightUnit: g
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Surface Tension of Fluid

​Go Surface Tension Force given Density of Fluid
γ=(12)(Rρfluid[g]hc)
​Go Surface Tension given Contact Angle
γ=(2Rcurvatureρfluid[g]hc)(1cos(θ))
​Go Surface Tension given Correction Factor
γ=m[g]2πrcapf
​Go Surface Tension given Molecular Weight
γ=[EOTVOS_C]Tc-T-6(MWρliq)23

Other formulas in Surface Tension category

​Go Parachor given Surface Tension
Ps=(Mmolarρliq-ρv)(γ)14
​Go Surface Pressure
Π=γo-γ
​Go Height of Magnitude of Capillary Rise
hc=γ(12)(Rρfluid[g])
​Go Surface Tension given Critical Temperature
γTc=ko(1-(TTc))k1

How to Evaluate Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method?

Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method evaluator uses Surface Tension of Fluid = Force on very Thin Plate/(2*Weight of Plate) to evaluate the Surface Tension of Fluid, The Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method measures the surface tension if the plate used is very thin (i.e., tp << Wp) and the updrift is negligible (i.e., hp is almost zero). Surface Tension of Fluid is denoted by γ symbol.

How to evaluate Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method, enter Force on very Thin Plate (Fthin plate) & Weight of Plate (Wplate) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method

What is the formula to find Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method?
The formula of Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method is expressed as Surface Tension of Fluid = Force on very Thin Plate/(2*Weight of Plate). Here is an example- 73964.5 = 0.0025/(2*0.0169).
How to calculate Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method?
With Force on very Thin Plate (Fthin plate) & Weight of Plate (Wplate) we can find Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method using the formula - Surface Tension of Fluid = Force on very Thin Plate/(2*Weight of Plate).
What are the other ways to Calculate Surface Tension of Fluid?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Surface Tension of Fluid-
  • Surface Tension of Fluid=(1/2)*(Radius of Tubing*Density of Fluid*[g]*Height of Capillary Rise/Fall)OpenImg
  • Surface Tension of Fluid=(2*Radius of Curvature*Density of Fluid*[g]*Height of Capillary Rise/Fall)*(1/cos(Contact Angle))OpenImg
  • Surface Tension of Fluid=(Drop Weight*[g])/(2*pi*Capillary Radius*Correction Factor)OpenImg
Can the Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method be negative?
No, the Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method, measured in Surface Tension cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method?
Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method is usually measured using the Millinewton per Meter[mN/m] for Surface Tension. Newton per Meter[mN/m], Gram-Force per Centimeter[mN/m], Dyne per Centimeter[mN/m] are the few other units in which Surface Tension for very Thin Plate using Wilhelmy-Plate Method can be measured.
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