Math Problem Statement
A 0.03-in-diameter glass tube is inserted into kerosene at 68°F. The contact angle of kerosene with a glass surface is 26°. Determine the capillary rise of kerosene in the tube.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Capillary Action
Fluid Mechanics
Trigonometry
Physics
Formulas
h = (2γcosθ) / (ρgr)
Theorems
Capillary Rise Equation
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate Engineering/Physics