Question #36965

A liquid does not wet a solid surface if the ange of contact for given pair of liquid and solid surfaces is

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A liquid does not wet a solid surface if the angle of contact for given pair of liquid and solid surfaces is

Contact angle θ\theta is the angle, measured through the liquid, where a liquid interface meets a solid surface. If the liquid contact angle is larger than 9090{}^{\circ} , the solid surface is considered hydrophobic (liquid does not wet a solid).


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