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Wewaii [24]
3 years ago
10

How does capillary action happen?

Biology
2 answers:
emmainna [20.7K]3 years ago
8 0
^^^^ Capillary action occurs when the adhesion to the walls is stronger than the cohesive forces between the liquid molecules. The height to which capillary action will take water in a uniform circular tube (picture to right) is limited by surface tension and, of course, gravity
sammy [17]3 years ago
3 0
Capillary action occurs when the adhesion to the walls is stronger than the cohesive forces between the liquid molecules. The height to which capillary action will take water in a uniform circular tube (picture to right) is limited by surface tension and, of course, gravity.
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