Which property explains why water is able to travel against gravity, from the roots of a plant to the leaves at the top of the plant? (Don't say cohesion or adhesion)

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Micheal Kaiser

7 January, 17:52

Which property explains why water is able to travel against gravity, from the roots of a plant to the leaves at the top of the plant? (Don't say cohesion or adhesion)

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Jordan Leonard · Answer 1

Surface tension is also a property that enables water to travel against gravity.

Explanation:

Surface tension is a property of a liquid that holds the surface together and allows it to resist an external force.