answersLogoWhite

0

What natural items absorb liquids?

User Avatar

Cutey123

Lvl 1
16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

sponges

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Does soapstone absorb liquids?

No, soapstone is dense, non-porous and does not absorb liquids. Water and oil can be adsorbed by talc and soapstone.


Does dark liquids absorb heat or reflect heat?

Dark liquids typically absorb more heat compared to light liquids because they absorb more of the sun's energy due to their darker color. Lighter liquids tend to reflect more sunlight, thus absorbing less heat.


Do different liquids absorb differently?

yes


What liquids can paper towels not absorb?

Probably liquids like mollasses and maple syrup.


Do clear liquids absorb heat?

Clear liquids, like water, have the ability to absorb and retain heat. When exposed to heat, clear liquids will increase in temperature as they absorb the thermal energy. This property is utilized in various applications such as cooling systems and heat transfer processes.


Does polythene absorb water?

No - it is a synthetic polymer and it is not a natural polymer like cotton which has excellent absorption qualities.


How do you use word absorb in sentence?

Sponges absorb water and any other type of liquids.


Why cant a sponge absorb some liquids as well as others?

Sponges can absorb liquids based on their porosity, which is the amount and size of empty spaces within the sponge. Liquids that are more viscous or have higher surface tension may be harder for the sponge to absorb because they do not flow as easily into the empty spaces of the sponge. Additionally, some liquids may chemically react with the material of the sponge, affecting its ability to absorb them.


Do clear liquids absorb heat or reflect heat?

Reflect


What household solids absorb liquids?

Probably the best household solid to absorb liquids is cat litter. It is commonly available and relatively inexpensive. It also is able to cover up order.


What is the function of a paper towel?

To absorb liquids, especially spilled ones.


Does the tongue absorb liquids?

Yes, the tongue can absorb small amounts of liquid through its mucous membranes, allowing for flavors to be detected. However, most of the absorption of liquids occurs in the digestive system after swallowing.