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What is surface tenion?

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12y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

surface tension is simply liquid (usually water) molecules that join together and creates an invisible "skin" around the top of a glass when you fill it to the top very slowly and it goes over the brim but doesn't spill. surface tension is made by cohesion.

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