A Needle Can Be Made to "Float" on the Surface

question 44

Multiple Choice

A needle can be made to "float" on the surface tension of water.What causes this surface tension to form?

• A)The adhesion of water molecules to the needle
• B)The cohesion of water molecules to each other
• C)The solubility of water
• D)The heat capacity of water

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