In a vessel equal masses of alcohol (sp. gravity 0.8) and water are mixed together. A capillary tube of radius 1 mm is dipped vertically in it. If the mixture rises to a height 5 cm in the capillary tube, the surface tension of the mixture is:
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ρ mix = 
h = 
5 = 
T =
= 217.77 Dyne/cm
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