Hairs of shaving brush cling together when it is removed from water due to

Force of attraction between hair

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Surface tension

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Viscosity of water

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Characteristic property of hairs

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The correct option is B
Surface tension

When the brush is taken out of water, the hairs cling together due to surface tension. This happens because the free surface of water tries to acquire a minimum surface area.

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