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Solids, Liquids and Gases Cohesion – the force of attraction by which the molecules of a solid or liquid tend to remain together Example: water molecules Solids, Liquids and Gases Surface Tension – the property of liquids that gives their surface a slightly elastic quality and enables them to form into separate drops. Example: water spiders walking on water Buoyancy – the tendency of a liquid or a gas to cause less dense objects to float or rise to the surface Example: steel boat floating on the river Solids, Liquids and Gases Viscosity – the resistance of a liquid to flowing Example: maple