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According to this MCQ, waterproof coats/tents owe waterproofing mainly to __________?
A
Surface tension
✓ Official correct answer
B
Viscosity
C
Specific gravity
D
Elasticity
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A
Surface tension
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B
Viscosity
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C
Specific gravity
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D
Elasticity
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Explanation
According to the keyed answer, it is due to surface tension.
Editor note: oversimplified; options left unchanged.
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