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When Water Molecules Exposed to the Air Form Hydrogen Bonds

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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

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