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The intermolecular force of attraction between the molecules of the same kind is called cohesive force


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The correct option is A True
  • When two similar substances or molecules face the force of attraction this force is known as cohesion force.
  • Water is an example of cohesion. Each water molecule forms hydrogen bonds with neighboring molecules.
  • The intermolecular force of attraction between the molecules of the same kind is called cohesive force while difference molecules is called adhesion forces.

Thus the given statement is true.


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