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folubunmi

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What characteristic allows water to absorb a large amount of heat without a large increase in temperature?
 
  A) strong surface tension B) high specific heat
  C) weak surface tension D) low specific heat

Question 2

Hygroscopic water in the soil:
 
  A) is tightly absorbed to the soil particle. B) is held in the soil's crystalline structure.
  C) is the first water the plant will take up. D) drains out of the soil from gravitational pull.



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rachel

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A




folubunmi

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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