Q.

Attraction of water molecules to polar surface of another substance is known as:

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a

Cohesion

b

Adhesion 

c

Surface tension

d

Tensile strength

answer is B.

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Adhesion is the attraction of molecules of one kind for molecules of a different kind, and it can be quite strong for water, especially with other molecules bearing positive or negative charges. 

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