The Relationship Between Surface Tension and Cohesion

surface tension and cohesion are strongly related. The force of the intermolecular forces directly relates to the force of the surface tension. It's possible because the surface tension of water is so strong for you to float a paperclip or a needle that's denser than water should sink in water on top of the water due to how strong the surface tension is.

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