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Why is water considered sticky?

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Adhesion and it is stated in the force per unit area required to prise the two surfaces apart. In SI units this would be mega Pascals. 1 Newton force per square meter area is equal to 1 Pascal (1Pa).

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Adhesion and it is stated in the force per unit area required to prise the two surfaces apart. In SI units this would be mega Pascals. 1 Newton force per square meter area is equal to 1 Pascal (1Pa).

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It depends on where the surface is. Gennerally hard and non-cloth like material get sticky easyer. It could be humidity or Adhesion of molecules. Also check sugar content.

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This is the adhesion strength measured in unit of pressure - in SI - megapascal.

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