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capillary action

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  • vedeliku tungimine kitsasse torusse gravitatsioonijõu vastu
  • Capillary action (sometimes capillarity, capillary motion, capillary effect, or wicking) is the ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces without the assistance of, or even in opposition to, external forces like gravity.
kapillaartõus
capillary action

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