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Surface tension exists due to strong intermolecular forces in liquids. Molecules at the surface experience unbalanced downward forces, tending to minimize the surface area. This gives the surface higher energy than the bulk, causing surface molecules to move inward. As a result, the surface contracts and behaves as if under tension. Surface tension can be measured using the capillary rise or drop weight methods and decreases with increasing temperature.

Author
Subhash Dhungel
Language
EN