If you place the corner of a paper towel into a droplet of water,the water moves into the paper towel.Which of the following would explain the movement of the water?

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Cohesion is the attraction between water molecules, and adhesion is the attraction between water molecules and the paper towel. Both of these forces are necessary for the water to move into the paper towel.

If You Place the Corner of a Paper Towel into a Droplet