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the polarity of water molecules causes them to be strongly attracted to one another. this could be described as
a dissolving
b ionic bonds
c cohesion
d adhesion
Cohesion refers to the attraction between molecules of the same substance. Water molecules, due to their polarity, are strongly attracted to one another, which is the essence of cohesion. Adhesion is the attraction between different substances. Dissolving is a process related to solutes and solvents. Ionic bonds are a type of chemical bond, not related to the intermolecular attraction described here.
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C. cohesion