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CSA Science Video: What is happening and why does water behave this why? Watching this expierement filled me with amazement. A question is asked about what would happen if a wet washcloth was rung out in space First the atronaut squirted drinking water into the washcloth and rang it out. The water began to bunch over the rag and made a "tube" of water. The water hung over the rag and stuck to his hands like jello. The water made the tube, stayed on the rag, and stayed on his hands after squeezing the washcloth because of surface tension. The water stuck to itself, and to his hand. Coehsive forces between water molecules are responsible for surface tension. This makes it harder to move through a surface. Surface tension also forms water

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