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Textile Engineering and Fibre Science Question on Yarn Manufacture, Structure and Properties

Amongst the given options, the condition(s) which will increase the equilibrium wicking height of water in a yarn is/are

A

Higher contact angle between fibre and water

B

Lower contact angle between fibre and water

C

Higher capillary diameter

D

Lower capillary diameter

Answer

Lower contact angle between fibre and water

Explanation

Solution

The correct options are (B):Lower contact angle between fibre and water ,(D):Lower capillary diameter