What is it?
How it relates to Polarity.
How Nature/people use Surface Tension.
How it can be harmful.
Cool/random facts.
100
Tension in the outer layer of water.
What is Surface tension in water?
100
Has the second highest polarity of any liquid.
What is DHMO.
100
Use surface tension to stay afloat and skim rapidly across the surface of the water.
What are small insects and larva.
100
Can mess up the exact measurements of water when used in a glass or cup.
What is the outer bubble caused by surface tension.
100
The only liquid with a higher surface tension then DHMO.
What is Mercury.
200
Are what allow molecules within the liquid to attract to molecules next to them.
What is Cohesive forces?
200
Allows water to have the second highest surface tension of any liquid.
What is Polarity.
200
Use surface tension to keep us warm and dry.
What are waterproof clothing and tents?
200
Help insects breed and maneuver.
What is Surface tension in ponds.
200
Cause waterproof materials to manipulate water in a way that prevents it from soaking through clothing.
What are the fibers in clothing.
300
When the molecules are not surrounded in all directions.
What is the film on the outer layer of water specifically caused by.
300
Help us stay clean by lowering the surface tension of the water.
What are soaps and detergents.
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