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14 September, 20:59

A light twig is barely floating on the surface of water. What will most likely happen to the twig if a drop of dishwashing detergent is added near it?

It will float easily because soap disrupts the intermolecular forces of water. It will sink because soap increases the intermolecular forces of water. It will sink because soap disrupts the intermolecular forces of water. It will float easily because soap increases the intermolecular forces of water.

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  1. 14 September, 21:12
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    It will sink because soap disrupts the intermolecular forces of water. (soap is a surfactant that disrupts surface tension)
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