Greetings Card : Droplet of water in oil
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Droplet of water in oil
Variation in the molecular properties of different liquids, illustrated by a background of white olive oil and a mixture of dyed and undyed water droplets
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6282965
© DR JEREMY BURGESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Adhesion Circle Cohesion Droplet Droplet Of Water In Liquid Molecules Liquid Surface Tension Effects Water Droplet
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Discover the beauty of science with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards. This captivating design features a droplet of water gracefully suspended in a background of white olive oil. The contrasting molecular properties of water and oil are brilliantly illustrated by the combination of dyed and undyed water droplets. Share your love for science and natural wonders with these unique and thoughtful greetings cards. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day. Impress your loved ones with a scientifically inspired greeting that is both beautiful and thought-provoking.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a droplet of water suspended in oil. The image serves as a visual representation of the variation in molecular properties between different liquids, highlighting the intricate interplay between cohesion and adhesion within liquid molecules. Set against a backdrop of pristine white olive oil, the composition features an intriguing mixture of dyed and undyed water droplets. Each tiny sphere exhibits its own unique characteristics, demonstrating how surface tension effects can shape their behavior. The vibrant colors captured within this photograph add depth and intrigue to the scene, emphasizing the contrasting nature of these two substances. The juxtaposition between the translucent water droplets and richly textured oil creates a visually striking contrast that draws viewers into this microscopic world. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image also offers valuable insights into physics and chemistry. It provides a glimpse into how cohesive forces hold liquid molecules together while adhesive forces allow them to interact with other substances such as oil. By showcasing these fundamental principles at work, it sparks curiosity about the complex dynamics governing our everyday experiences with liquids. Science Photo Library's expert capture allows us to appreciate both the artistry and scientific significance behind this remarkable phenomenon—a testament to their commitment to sharing knowledge through captivating visuals.
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