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Properties of Water- Cohesion and Adhesion

Properties of Water- Cohesion and Adhesion

4. Water / Properties of Water- Cohesion and Adhesion / Problem 1

What effect does water's high cohesion have on the behavior of small insects on its surface?

A

It allows insects to walk on water without breaking through the surface.

B

It makes insects sink through the water surface due to lack of support.

C

It causes insects to be pulled underwater due to the lack of sufficient buoyancy.

D

It prevents insects from coming into contact with the water surface.

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