http://www.ck12.org Chapter 15. Water
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Propulsive Mechanisms of the Fisher Spider Dolomedes Triton. The Journal of Experimental Biology, 200,
2523-2538. - Measuring surface tension: http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas/Phys_p012.shtm
l - SnowCrystals.com: http://www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/snowcrystals/
Points to Consider
- How might water’s intermolecular forces affect its ability to interact with other substances? What types of
substances mix well with water? What types of substances do not?