Properties of matterMedium
Question
The rain drops are in spherical shape due to
Options
A.surface tension
B.viscisity
C.residual pressure
D.thrust on drop
Solution
The surface of water tends to contract which is know as surface tension. In case of water droplets, the surface tension attains minimum value when its shape is spherical. so water droplets are spherical in shape.
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