What is the difference between adhesion and cohesion?
A) Adhesion is the tendency of water molecules to stick to each other while cohesion is the tendency of water molecules to stick to other solids.
B) Adhesion allows water to create a surface tension while cohesion causes capillary action.
C) Adhesion is the tendency of water molecules to stick to solids while cohesion is the property that allows water molecules to stick to each other.
D) Adhesion and cohesion are synonymous terms.
C
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