Cohesion, Adhesion, and Surface Tension
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hydrogen bond
a weak interaction involving a hydrogen atom and a fluorine, oxygen, or nitrogen atom
Electron
Negatively charged particle
cohesion
attraction between molecules of the same substance; water molecules attract each other like little magnets.
dense
closely packed together; thick
surface tension
refers to the cohesive forces between molecules at the surface
capillarity
small pores in soil particles
adhesion
An attraction between molecules of different substances; when water molecules stick to molecules of a different substance.
Where are electrons located?
Outside of the nucleus
Protons
Positively charged particles
