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Meaning of surface tension | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. the effect on the surface of a liquid that makes it behave as a stretched elastic membrane; it is caused by unbalanced intermolecular forces
    countable, uncountable
  2. a measure of this effect
    countable, uncountable

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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