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acc299

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If gravity pulls infiltrating water downward, what force allows water to be pulled upward at the capillary fringe?
 
  A) Static electricity
  B) Friction
  C) Surface tension
  D) Compression

Question 2

Which household function has the highest daily water consumption?
 
  A) Dishwashers
  B) Showers and baths
  C) Clothes washers
  D) Toilets


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SeanoH09

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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