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Milk mixes with water due to

Milk mixes with water due to Correct Answer Very good adhesion

Both adhesion and cohesion are the intermolecular forces holding substances together.

Adhesion:

Adhesion is any attraction between dissimilar molecular species that can potentially bring them into direct contact.

Adhesion is the tendency of dissimilar particles or surfaces to mix with one another.

Adhesion – water and mud (muddy water), milk is a colloidal solution of particles within an aqueous solution.

Cohesion:

Cohesion is a force between the molecules that are all of a similar nature. A physical property of a substance to unite together.

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