
8/16 - Cohesion, Adhesion and Surface Tension
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the tightness across the surface of water that enables objects to float?
Back
Surface tension.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What phenomenon occurs when water molecules stick to other surfaces, such as a leaf?
Back
Adhesion.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define cohesion in the context of water molecules.
Back
Cohesion is the attraction between water molecules to other water molecules.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What property of water allows a paperclip to float when placed gently on its surface?
Back
Surface tension.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of cohesion in water.
Back
Water sticking to water.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between cohesion and adhesion?
Back
Cohesion refers to the attraction between similar molecules (e.g., water to water), while adhesion refers to the attraction between different molecules (e.g., water to a leaf).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does surface tension affect small objects placed on water?
Back
Surface tension can allow small objects, like a paperclip, to float on the surface of water without sinking.
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