Surface Tension and Water
Surface tension in water might be good at performing tricks, such as being able to float a paper clip on its surface, but surface tension performs many more duties that are vitally important to the environment and people. Find out all about surface tension and water here.
Topics
- surface tension
- cohesive forces
- liquid molecules
- water surface
- molecular level
- surface layer
- atmospheric barrier
- water molecules
- mercury surface tension
- net force
- inward force
- elastic membrane
- water strider
- capillary action
- liquid behavior