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Romashka-Z-Leto [24]
3 years ago
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What is the different between cohesion and adhesion?

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zhannawk [14.2K]3 years ago
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In chemistry, adhesion refers to the tendency of unlike molecules to bond with one another, while cohesion refers to the attractive force between molecules of the same type. Surface tension, which is an essential property of water, illustrates the relationship between adhesion and cohesion.

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