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lutik1710 [3]
3 years ago
9

Why can you fit more drops of water than alcohol on a penny

Biology
2 answers:
Evgesh-ka [11]3 years ago
6 0
The reason you can fit more drops of water on a penny then alcohol is because alcohol is a mixture, meaning it is not pure.
KiRa [710]3 years ago
4 0
This configuration in the molecule produces some hydrogen bonding which is weaker than<span> that in </span>water<span> molecules. As a result, the ethyl </span>alcohol<span> has less surface tension </span>than water<span>. About 20 to 30 </span>drops<span> of ethyl </span>alcohol can<span> be placed on a </span>coin<span>depending on </span>drop<span> size.</span>
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