Which of the Following Effects Is Produced by the High

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following effects is produced by the high surface tension of water?

• A)Lakes don't freeze solid in winter, despite low temperatures.
• B)A water strider can walk across the surface of a small pond.
• C)Organisms resist temperature changes, although they give off heat due to chemical reactions.
• D)Water can act as a solvent.
• E)The pH of water remains exactly neutral.

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