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**PLEASE HELP** The fact that a glass can be filled above the rim with water is due to water’s ____.

A. surface tension

B. ability to dissolve a great variety of substances

C. greater density as a liquid than solid

D. adhesive properties

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the fact that a glass can be filled above the rim with water is due to water's surface tension
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A, The water molecules are close together that makes it above the edge, if something breaks the weak bonds then the water will spill



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