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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=[EOTVOS_C]Tc-T-6(MWρliq)23
γ - Surface Tension of Fluid?Tc - Critical Temperature?T - Temperature?MW - Molecular Weight?ρliq - Density of Liquid?[EOTVOS_C] - Eotvos constant?

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50.3956Edit=2.1E-7190.55Edit-45Edit-6(16Edit1141Edit)23
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Surface Tension given Molecular Weight Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Surface Tension given Molecular Weight?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
γ=[EOTVOS_C]Tc-T-6(MWρliq)23
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
γ=[EOTVOS_C]190.55K-45K-6(16g1141kg/m³)23
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
γ=2.1E-7190.55K-45K-6(16g1141kg/m³)23
Next Step Convert Units
γ=2.1E-7190.55K-45K-6(0.016kg1141kg/m³)23
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
γ=2.1E-7190.55-45-6(0.0161141)23
Next Step Evaluate
γ=0.0503956336370314N/m
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
γ=50.3956336370314mN/m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
γ=50.3956mN/m

Surface Tension given Molecular Weight Formula Elements

Variables
Constants
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.
Critical Temperature
Critical Temperature is the highest temperature at which the substance can exist as a liquid. At this phase boundaries vanish, and the substance can exist both as a liquid and vapor.
Symbol: Tc
Measurement: TemperatureUnit: K
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Temperature
Temperature is the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object.
Symbol: T
Measurement: TemperatureUnit: K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Molecular Weight
Molecular Weight is the mass of a given molecule.
Symbol: MW
Measurement: WeightUnit: g
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Density of Liquid
Density of Liquid is mass of a unit volume of a material substance.
Symbol: ρliq
Measurement: DensityUnit: kg/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Eotvos constant
Eotvos constant allows for predicting the surface tension of a liquid at different temperatures based on its molar mass, molar volume, and critical temperature.
Symbol: [EOTVOS_C]
Value: 0.00000021

Other Formulas to find Surface Tension of Fluid

​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)
​Go Surface Tension given Contact Angle
γ=(2Rcurvatureρfluid[g]hc)(1cos(θ))
​Go Surface Tension given Correction Factor
γ=m[g]2πrcapf

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 given Molecular Weight?

Surface Tension given Molecular Weight evaluator uses Surface Tension of Fluid = [EOTVOS_C]*(Critical Temperature-Temperature-6)/(Molecular Weight/Density of Liquid)^(2/3) to evaluate the Surface Tension of Fluid, The Surface Tension given Molecular Weight formula is defined as an empirical equation to relate surface tension of a liquid and molecular weight of liquid where the temperature offset of 6 K provides the formula with a better fit to reality at lower temperatures. Surface Tension of Fluid is denoted by γ symbol.

How to evaluate Surface Tension given Molecular Weight using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Surface Tension given Molecular Weight, enter Critical Temperature (Tc), Temperature (T), Molecular Weight (MW) & Density of Liquid liq) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Surface Tension given Molecular Weight

What is the formula to find Surface Tension given Molecular Weight?
The formula of Surface Tension given Molecular Weight is expressed as Surface Tension of Fluid = [EOTVOS_C]*(Critical Temperature-Temperature-6)/(Molecular Weight/Density of Liquid)^(2/3). Here is an example- 1162.99 = [EOTVOS_C]*(190.55-45-6)/(0.016/1141)^(2/3).
How to calculate Surface Tension given Molecular Weight?
With Critical Temperature (Tc), Temperature (T), Molecular Weight (MW) & Density of Liquid liq) we can find Surface Tension given Molecular Weight using the formula - Surface Tension of Fluid = [EOTVOS_C]*(Critical Temperature-Temperature-6)/(Molecular Weight/Density of Liquid)^(2/3). This formula also uses Eotvos constant .
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=Force on very Thin Plate/(2*Weight of Plate)OpenImg
  • 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
Can the Surface Tension given Molecular Weight be negative?
No, the Surface Tension given Molecular Weight, measured in Surface Tension cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Surface Tension given Molecular Weight?
Surface Tension given Molecular Weight 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 given Molecular Weight can be measured.
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