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Why is a waterproof jacket treated with a special coating? | StemPy Lab
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Why is a waterproof jacket treated with a special coating?
Physics
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High School (11–12)
Mechanics › Surface Tension and Capillarity
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Why is a waterproof jacket treated with a special coating?
It lowers the angle of contact so water spreads
It makes the cloth heavier
It raises the surface tension of rain
It makes the angle of contact of water with the cloth large, so water does not wet it
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