Capillary action: Difference between revisions

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1. a force that causes liquids to rise or fall when inside very small tubular spaces.

Example of capillary action.
Source: http://mrsortbiology.com

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 http://mrsortbiology.com/videoch2/capilaryaction.jpg<br><br>
 Example of capillary action.<br>Source: http://mrsortbiology.com<br><br>
-http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/edu/dees/ees/climate/slides/cap_rise.gif <br><br>
-Demonstration of water rising through tube due to capillary action. <br>
-Source: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/<br><br>