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17 February, 17:53

Surface tension is often described as "skin" on the surface of water. Why is it described this way?

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  1. 17 February, 18:20
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    Because it creates the same amount of tension for small animals as skin would. That is why some small animals can be on water without sinking. That is surface tension.
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