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Re: Fish tank in orbit?

Leigh,
You are right. You did mention the wetting of walls.

regards,

sarma.
At 6:57 AM -0700 10/12/00, I wrote:
Will the air bubble be inside water or there will be a sphere of water
surrounded by air.

The air bubble inside the water is the lower free energy configuration
if the water wets the walls of the tank, a tacit assumption I made.

My mistake; that assumption was explicit.

Leigh