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cotton does soak up a little water. It soaks up water cauzz it has litttle air holes just like the sponge...but it is not made of the same material as sponge soo it wont soak up as much as the sponge
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Why are cotton bath rugs better than nylon?
They absorb large amounts of water and dry quickly
What happens to cotton when wet?
it becomes thin and if worn and wet will be very cold
Why does cotton absorb water?
it has this type of material that can aborb a loy of water.
Why is non-absorbent cotton preferred for plugging of test tubes?
We use non absorbent cotton for plugging of test tubes or other glassware. If we would use absorbent cotton then during sterilization (autoclaving) sterile conditions will not be maintained as cotton will absorb water and microbes will swim from outside to inside. However, non absorbent cotton does not get wet and chances of contamination are decreased significantly.
Why you are wearing cotton clothes in summer?
cotton clothes in summers keeps our body cool because they absorb all the sweat and makes us feel comfortable
Why dows polyester dry faster?
Unlike cotton fibres, which absorb water, polyester fibres doesn't absorb water, though may have water on the surface - which quickly dries.
Why are cotton bath rugs better than nylon?
They absorb large amounts of water and dry quickly
Why does cotton absorb water the fastes?
because cotton is a soft type of material
Does water absorb heat quickly?
no
How much water does cotton absorb in percentage?
25%
What things absorb water?
Paper and cotton cloth absorbs water.
Will monggo seeds grow in a wet cotton?
yes,.because it absorb the water from the cotton
Which objects obsorb the most water?
Sponges and cotton absorb the most water.
Why does Cotton dry slow?
Cotton dries slow because the fibres absorb the water and hold it there.
Effect of water on the cotton fiber?
It gets it wet. If you don't dry it correctly, cotton cloth can shrink...but water itself won't do anything to cotton fiber.
Why does denim absorb water?
Denim is made up of chains of cotton threads.
How do cotton towels absorb water?
because when the water makes contact with the wool all the particles run to each other and by doing this it absorbs water in to the cotton wool
