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Why does a sponge soak up the most water?
Sponges are able to soak up a lot of water because of their porous structure. The numerous small holes in a sponge create a large surface area for water to be absorbed. Additionally, the hydrophilic (water-attracting) nature of the material in sponges helps them efficiently soak up water.
How are aquifers like water filled sponges?
Aquifers absorb water the same way that sponges do. However, aquifers are actually permeable rocks that lay underground and soak up moisture.
Do sponges absorb oil?
yes. i did an experiment on it and sponges soak up oil pretty well.
Is it true that the bone will broke faster if it is soak in water and vinegar than water only?
no
What kinds of soil soak up water faster?
Clayey soil
How are bread and sponges alike?
Both have a similar composition that allows them to absorb liquids such as water. If you look closely, you will see they both have "pores". These are what allows them to soak up the water.
Why does water not leak from the sponge?
That's what the sponge is for. It is there to soak up water, and not to release it. Sponges are super absorbent, so that's why it holds a lot of water, or any liquid. Hope this helps!:)
What is sponge used for?
Sponges have many important uses. The most popular use of the sponge is for domestic purposes. A sponge can be used to soak up water, clean up other water based substances, and cleaning other impervious surfaces.
How do you make your nails grow in 5 minutes?
You can't but if you soak them in water they will grow a little faster.
What is soak temperature?
what is soaking temperature
Which carries more germs a kitchen sponge or a dishcloth?
Kitchen sponge does because the sponge retains more water, which has germs and bacteria. Sponges soak everything up.
Why clean chemical with sponges then paper towel?
Sponges can be washed out with detergents, paper towels will soak up the chemicals so still be present after you have thrown them away.
