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Physical properties of liquid

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which are the forces behind the origin of surface tension?

a)

Adhesion forces

b)

Viscosity

c)

Cohesive forces

2.

What word describes when water is attracted to other substances?

a)

Capillary action

b)

Cohesion

c)

Adhesion

3.

Capillary Action is the

a)

property of water that allows it to dissolve polar substances

b)

Capillary action is the spontaneous flow of a liquid into a narrow tube or porous material. This movement does not require the force of gravity to occur.

c)

sticking of water molecules to other surfaces

4.

Liquids with very high viscosity flow very

a)

Slowly

b)

Fast

5.

Which characteristic of water will allow a paperclip to remain floating on water when the paperclip is gently placed on top of the water?

a)

Adhesion

b)

Surface tension

c)

Capillary action

d)

Viscosity

6.

What is viscosity?

a)

liquid’s resistance to flow.

b)

a liquids flow.

c)

an attraction of liquid molecules with another liquid molecule

7.

The best example of high viscosity is

a)

Honey

b)

Water

c)

Syrup

8.

Water droplets take a spherical shape because of

a)

Adhesion

b)

Surface tension

c)

Cohesion

d)

Viscosity