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Ludmilka [50]
3 years ago
14

What is the role of capillary action?

Biology
2 answers:
MrRissso [65]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Capillary action is important for moving water (and all of the things that are dissolved in it) around. It is defined as the movement of water within the spaces of a porous material due to the forces of adhesion, cohesion, and surface tension.

Explanation:

Ksju [112]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Capillary action is important for moving water (and all of the things that are dissolved in it) around. It is defined as the movement of water within the spaces of a porous material due to the forces of adhesion, cohesion, and surface tension.

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