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A liquid does not wet the solid surface if the angle of contact is

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(a) Zero

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(b) Equal to 45°

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(c) Equal to 90°

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(d) Greater than 90°

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(d) A liquid does not wet the solid surface if the angle of contact is obtuse (i.e. θ=90\theta = 90 ^ { \circ })