| surface thermometer |
In oceanography, a thermometer used in a bucket of seawater to measure sea surface temperature.
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| surface tension |
The force that controls the shape of a liquid. Surface tension results from the force of a cohesion between liquid molecules.
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| surface tension |
The attractive forces between water molecules creates what is called surface tension. Surface tension creates a strong boundary between the air and water, which allows some insects to walk on water and keeps water from evaporating too quickly.
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| surface tension |
the force that acts on the surfaces of liquids causing them to "bead up" minimizing contact with solid surfaces.
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| surface tension |
A measurement of how much the molecules on a liquid tend to like to stick to each other. If something has a high surface tension, it likes to bead up.
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