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- 1. Multiple Choice
Surface tension is the property of water in which...
water molecules at the surface tend to stick together.
water spills easily.
water tends to be see-through.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Water droplets take a spherical shape (as pictured) because of ____________adhesioncohesioncapillary actionsolubility - 3. Multiple ChoiceAttractions between water molecules are calledCovalent bondsIonic bondsPolar bondsHydrogen bonds
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich characteristic of water will allow a paperclip to remain floating on water when the paperclip is gently placed on top of the water?adhesionsurface tensionsolvent propertiesnonpolar
- 5. Multiple ChoiceRain drops are spherical in shape because oflow temperatureSurface TensionViscosityExternal forces
- 6. Multiple Choice
Surface tension is the ______force that tends to ________the surface area of a liquid.
inward
minimize
inward
minimize
outward
maximize
outward
maximize
inner
keep
- 7. Multiple Choice
Define a surfactant. The following are true about it.
wetting agents
such as soap or detergent.
drying agent
all of them
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