Chemistry (12th Edition)

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Chapter 15 - Water and Aqueous Systems - 15 Assessment - Page 510: 25

Answer

Surface molecules (interface) are attracted to the liquid molecules below but to the air particles above. Water molecules are polar but the air molecules are not.

Work Step by Step

Surface molecules (interface) are attracted to the liquid molecules below but to the air particles above. Water molecules are polar but the air molecules are not.
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