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Blotting paper absorbs ink due to
Options- A. Capillary action phenomenon
- B. Diffusion of ink through the blotting
- C. Siphon action
- D. Viscosity of ink
- Correct Answer
- Capillary action phenomenon
ExplanationBlotting paper absorbs ink by the process of capillary action. The capillary action is based on the property of surface tension of liquid.
All unsized paper will absorb water. Blotting paper is not sized and made bulkier to provide capillary action for faster absorption of liquid.
Blotting paper has also been sold as a cosmetic to aid in the removal of skin oils and makeup.
- 1. First Olympic Games were held in
Options- A. 876 BC
- B. 798 BC
- C. 776 BC
- D. 898 BC Discuss
- 2. The minimum age required to become the prime minister of India is
Options- A. 25 years
- B. 30 years
- C. 40 years
- D. 35 years Discuss
- 3. India reached the final of the Davis Cup for the first time in...?
Options- A. 1964
- B. 1966
- C. 1970
- D. 1974 Discuss
- 4. Which of the following is tropical grassland?
Options- A. Taiga
- B. Savannah
- C. Pampas
- D. Prairies Discuss
- 5. Indian Cancer Research institute is located at
Options- A. New Delhi
- B. Calcutta
- C. Chennai
- D. Mumbai Discuss
- 6. The ratio of land to ocean in the southern hemisphere is
Options- A. 1 to 1.5
- B. 1 to 1
- C. 1 to 4
- D. 1 to 10 Discuss
- 7. How many players are there in Water Polo team?
Options- A. 4
- B. 5
- C. 6
- D. 7 Discuss
- 8. Gangubai hangal is the name associated with
Options- A. Literature
- B. Music
- C. Journalism
- D. Environment Discuss
- 9. The largest production of mica in Asia is from
Options- A. Indonesia
- B. Malaysia
- C. Myanmar
- D. India Discuss
- 10. Plants synthesis protein from
Options- A. starch
- B. sugar
- C. amino acids
- D. fatty acids Discuss
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Correct Answer: 7
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Correct Answer: amino acids
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