Which of the following is responsible for water exhibiting properties such as adhesion, co- hesion, and a high surface tension? A B с D covalent bonds between the constituent atoms presence of oxygen in the water molecule shape of the water molecule hydrogen bonding

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Which of the following is responsible for water exhibiting properties such as adhesion, co-
hesion, and a high surface tension?
A
B
с
D
covalent bonds between the constituent atoms
presence of oxygen in the water molecule
shape of the water molecule
hydrogen bonding
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Water molecules' interactions with one another are characterised by two qualities called cohesion and adhesion. and the interactions between water molecules and other things like leaves or even you. Cohesion is the tendency of water to adhere to itself. and adhesion denotes the propensity of water to adhere to other objects.

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