Asked by daniel
Which best explains the surface tension of water?
capillary action
cohesion
adhesion
sublimation
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Cohesion — hydrogen bonding between water molecules pulls them together, causing surface molecules to be drawn inward and producing surface tension. (Capillary action is related but also requires adhesion to the tube.)
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