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Most scientists define wetness as a liquid’s ability to maintain contact with a solid surface, meaning that water itself is not wet, but can make other sensation. But if you define wet as ‘made of liquid or moisture’, as some do, then water and all other liquids can be considered wet.
The document describes experiments that demonstrate water's properties as a solvent, its role in biochemical reactions, and its ability to pass through semi-permeable membranes via diffusion and osmosis.
The document discusses whether water can be considered a wet substance by analyzing the properties of wetness and water. It explores two arguments - that water cannot wet itself through adhesive bonds, and that water forms cohesive bonds with itself and can wet other substances.
26 Απρ 2023 · "Wetness is one of the most common sensations we experience, so people don’t question it. You can trick your brain to feel wet when something is not wet, or trick it to feel dry when in fact...
27 Ιουλ 2023 · There seems to be a consensus that water makes things wet, but it is not itself wet. Let’s look at an example from ScienceLine and from the perspective of a metaphysician who remembers some elementary chemistry and physics. I start with a quotation (emphases throughout are in the original).
2 Μαρ 2018 · Water has to be “wetted” by something else or it makes no sense. Water can be “wetted” by oil or another foreign liquid, but it cannot wet itself. CM said that most hear “water” and quickly associate it with wet because that’s the first thing that comes to mind.
19 Μαρ 2024 · Read the top arguments on both sides to decide yourself! 1. We need to define the concept of “wetness.” One dictionary definition says that wetness is being covered or soaked with water (or another liquid), but wetness could also be the subjective feeling we get when we touch something that we think is wet. What do you think? 2.
