When water molecules exposed to the air form hydrogen bonds between adjacent water molecules below and beside

them, molecules in the upper layer become more resistant to separating from those underneath. This property of water is
known as ____.



a. cohesion
b. adhesion
c. a hydration layer
d. a water lattice
e. surface tension


ANSWER: e

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