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When water is placed in a thin glass tube, it tends to climb up the walls of the tube. This effect is known as capillary action. What causes this capillary action? A. metallic bonding B. covalent bonding
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When water is placed in a thin glass tube, it tends to climb up the walls of the tube. This effect is known as capillary action. What causes this capillary action?

A. metallic bonding
B. covalent bonding
C. ionic bonding
D. hydrogen bonding

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The answer is D. hydrogen bonding

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