The following resources were consulted in the making of this study unit:

  • LibreText  Physics (2022). Cohesion and Adhesion in Liquids. Available online here. CC by 4.0
  • LibreText Chemistry (2023).  Cohesive and Adhesive Forces. Available here. CC by 4.0
  • LibreText Physics (2019).  Cohesion and Adhesion. Available here. CC By 4.0
  • Dr Boyd The Chemist.  You tube video. Cohesion - The Running Water Experiment. Available here

Images:

Mercury drops Cosmos http://natscimedwonders.blogspot.com/2012/06/liquid-metal-element-mercury_2869.html CC BY NC ND
Meniscus water and mercury Libretext https://chem.libretexts.org/Courses/Los_Angeles_Trade_Technical_College/Foundations_of_Introductory_Chemistry-1/14:_Solids_and_Liquids/14.4:_Properties_of_Liquids CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Water droplets  meo https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1486597 CC BY
Water strider AllieKF https://www.flickr.com/photos/34690905@N05/6241360199/ CC BY NC SA 2.0
Meniscus water and mercury 2 karabekirus https://www.flickr.com/photos/64618161@N04/6937425003/ CC BY SA 2.0
Adhesion and cohesion Emma Harrage CC BY
Cohesion and adhesion Emma Harrage CC BY
tape sticking paper Emma Harrage CC BY
Waxed car  Yuvraj Singh https://unsplash.com/photos/wn1MXSuycIc CC BY
Water drops on glass Lum3n https://www.pexels.com/photo/macro-shot-photography-of-water-drops-1028600/ CC BY

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