PHYSICS

JAMB 2021 - Question 38

Physics 2021 JAMB Past Questions - Question 38: Which of these methods cannot be used to reduce the surface tension of a liquid?

Choose the correct answers from the options given.
Which of these methods cannot be used to reduce the surface tension of a liquid?
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Correct Answer

D

Explanation

The reduction of surface tension in a liquid can be achieved through various methods, such as adding surfactants, increasing temperature, or applying mechanical agitation. However, one method that cannot be used to reduce surface tension is by increasing the pressure of the liquid.