What Is the Difference Between Adhesion and Cohesion

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between adhesion and cohesion?

• A) Adhesion is the tendency of water molecules to stick to each other while cohesion is the tendency of water molecules to stick to other solids.
• B) Adhesion allows water to create a surface tension while cohesion causes capillary action.
• C) Adhesion is the tendency of water molecules to stick to solids while cohesion is the property that allows water molecules to stick to each other.
• D) Adhesion and cohesion are synonymous terms.

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