Write A if only the first statement is true. B if only second statement is true. C if both statement is correct. D if both statement is false 1. The bulk modulus of elasticity is a property that relates changes in pressure to changes in volume. It is dimensionless number.  2. Adhesion of water to the walls to the vessel will cause an upward force on the liqiud at the edges and result in a meniscus which turns upward. This also referred to as capillary action.

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Write A if only the first statement is true. B if only second statement is true. C if both statement is correct. D if both statement is false

1. The bulk modulus of elasticity is a property that relates changes in pressure to changes in volume. It is dimensionless number. 

2. Adhesion of water to the walls to the vessel will cause an upward force on the liqiud at the edges and result in a meniscus which turns upward. This also referred to as capillary action.

The Bulk Modulus
of Elasticity is a
property that
relates changes
in pressure to
changes in
volume. It is
dimensionless
number.
Adhesion of
water to the walls
of a vessel will
cause an upward
force on the
liquid at the
edges and result
in a meniscus
which turns
upward. This is
also referred to
as capillary
action.
Transcribed Image Text:The Bulk Modulus of Elasticity is a property that relates changes in pressure to changes in volume. It is dimensionless number. Adhesion of water to the walls of a vessel will cause an upward force on the liquid at the edges and result in a meniscus which turns upward. This is also referred to as capillary action.
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