why can an insect walk on ordinary water but sink in soapy water?
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Answer:It is the combination of the legs not being wetted and the surface tension. The legs of water striders are hydrophobic. ... If the water molecules were attracted to the molecules of the insect legs and wetted them, the legs would sink into the liquid.
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Answer:because soapy water is slippery and does not provide with friction so it is very hard to walk on it the same goes on with you too
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