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Is observed when water "climbs" up the tube placed in a glass of water. notice that the w

appears to be higher on the sides of the tube than in the middle.

A. Cohesion
B. Adhesion
C. Surface Tension
D. Capillary Action

Is observed when water "climbs" up the tube placed in a glass of water. notice-example-1

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is observed when water "climbs" up the tube placed in a glass of water. notice that the w appears to be higher on the sides of the tube than in the middle.

A. Cohesion

B. Adhesion

C. Surface Tension

D. Capillary Action

When a tube is mounted in a glass of water, water "rises" into the tube, making the ends of the tube appear taller than the middle. This is an example of adhesion in action.

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Answer:

d

Step-by-step explanation:

because the water is flowing up the tube it shows the capary action

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