Saturday, January 10, 2015

#23) Big Idea 2 Term 1: Adhesion of Water

Above, a wadded up paper towel is somehow sticking to a glass window. How? Through the awesome properties of water and adhesion! The wadded up paper towel was soaked in water and the countless water molecules in the towel used their hydrogen bonds to stick to all kinds of surfaces. When water can stick to some other matter in this process, its called adhesion.

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