Surface tension capillary rise method equation

[Faraday123]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface_Tension

Could someone help me solve the capillary rise method equation, with a worked example:

y= hpgr/2

Thank you soo much

 

[sankalpmittal]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface_Tension

Could someone help me solve the capillary rise method equation, with a worked example:

y= hpgr/2

Thank you soo much

I can not explain you better than the Wikipedia or any other good resource does. My textbook even has this thing of 3 pages ! My hands would ache writing.

So go through these sites and ask the thing you specifically failed to fathom there :

http://www.sakshieducation.com/(S(w...ics/12_2_CAPILLARITY_EXCESS_PRESSURE.docx.pdf
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface_tension#Liquid_in_a_vertical_tube
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capillary_action