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      • When the cohesive force of the liquid is stronger than the adhesive force of the liquid to the wall, the liquid concaves down in order to reduce contact with the surface of the wall.
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  2. Jan 30, 2023 · When the adhesive force of the liquid to the wall is stronger than the cohesive force of the liquid, the liquid is more attracted to the wall than its neighbors, causing the upward concavity.

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  3. Jun 6, 2017 · If the molecules in the liquid are more attracted to the sides of the container than to each other, the liquid will stick to the sides of the container. When this happens, the meniscus curve bends down and is called concave. Most liquids form this kind of meniscus.

  4. 1.1 Definitions. Definition 1. A function f : S ⊂ Rn → R defined on a convex set S is concave if for any two points x1 x2 ∈ , S and for any λ ∈ [0, 1] we have: λx1 (1 − λ) x2 ≥ λf(x1) (1 − λ)f(x2) + +. is called strictly concave if for any two points x1 , x2 ∈ S and for any λ ∈ (0, 1) we have:

  5. May 13, 2023 · In liquids such as water, the meniscus is concave; in liquids such as mercury, however, which have very strong cohesive forces and weak adhesion to glass, the meniscus is convex (Figure \(\PageIndex{4b}\)).

  6. In a ray diagram, a concave lens is drawn as a vertical line with inward facing arrows to indicate the shape of the lens. Learn about and revise lenses, images,...

  7. noun [ C or U ] uk / ˌkɒnˈkæv.ə.ti / us / ˌkɑːnˈkæv.ə.t̬i / Add to word list. the quality of curving in, or an object or surface that curves in: The valley looks utterly serene now - a spacious concavity lying between pine-clad peaks. There is the slightest hint of concavity that allows the bottle to fit snugly in my grip. See. concave.

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