Q. Swelling of wooden doors during rainy season is due to ——?
Solution:
- The swelling of wooden doors is caused by the process of imbibition.
- Imbibition is the absorption of water by solid particles of a substance without forming a solution.
- The two essential things for imbibition are absorbent (wooden frame) and liquid imbibed (water).
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