MCQ
Insect moves over the surface of water because of ______ 
  • A
    Elasticity
  • Surface tension
  • C
    Friction
  • D
    Viscosity

Answer

Correct option: B.
Surface tension
Insect moves over the surface of the water because of Surface tension.

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