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Savchenko Problem 4.5.21
Physics · mechanics
Problem
Two light bodies, both wetted or both non-wetted by water, floating on the water surface, are attracted to each other. If one body is wetted by water and the other is not, then the bodies will repel each other. Explain this phenomenon.
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