Answer:
In case of water, the adhesive
forces in the molecules of glass and water are stronger than the cohesive
forces in the water molecules. Therefore, the meniscus of water is concave.
However, in mercury, the cohesive forces are stronger than the adhesive forces.
As a result, its meniscus is convex.
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