Property of fluid by which its own molecules are attracted is called
A
adhesion
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B
cohesion
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C
viscosity
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D
compressibility
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Solution
The correct option is B cohesion Cohesion is the intermolecular attractive force acting between two adjacent portions of a substance within itself, particularly of a fluid. It is this force that holds a piece of matter together.