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minus-squareVampire [any]hexbear5·2 months agoSo is it ultimately down to electromagnetic attraction on the microscopic scale? link
minus-squareBilbo_Haggins@lemm.eehexbear5·2 months agoGenerally, yes, but in the case of trees there is also negative pressure (vacuum) exerted from transpiration when water leaves the top of the tree and "pulls" other water up behind it. linkfedilink
So is it ultimately down to electromagnetic attraction on the microscopic scale?
Generally, yes, but in the case of trees there is also negative pressure (vacuum) exerted from transpiration when water leaves the top of the tree and "pulls" other water up behind it.