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olasank [31]
2 years ago
15

A steel needle when placed carefully on water can be made to float.when the detergent is added to the water it sink.explain the

observation
Physics
1 answer:
Dvinal [7]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The surface tension of plain water can cause a needle to float.

Evidently, the addition of detergent to the water reduces the surface tension of the liquid causing the needle to sink.

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