Campbell Biology (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780321775658
Author: Jane B. Reece, Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Robert B. Jackson
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Chapter 3, Problem 1TYU
Which of the following is a hydrophobic material?
(A) paper
(B) table sali
(C) wax
(D) sugar
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