Definitions
- Referring to the ability of two different substances to stick together. - Describing the attraction between molecules of different substances. - Talking about the force that holds the surface of a liquid together.
- Referring to the connection between two or more things. - Describing the attachment or relationship between people or animals. - Talking about the chemical link between atoms in a molecule.
List of Similarities
- 1Both involve a connection between two or more things.
- 2Both can be used to describe physical or chemical phenomena.
- 3Both can be strong or weak depending on the circumstances.
- 4Both can be influenced by external factors such as temperature or pressure.
What is the difference?
- 1Scope: Adhesion refers specifically to the attraction between different substances, while bond can refer to any type of connection.
- 2Nature: Adhesion is a physical phenomenon, while bond can be physical or emotional.
- 3Strength: Bonds are typically stronger than adhesion.
- 4Duration: Bonds are often long-lasting, while adhesion can be temporary.
- 5Chemistry: Bonds are a result of chemical interactions, while adhesion is a result of physical forces.
Remember this!
Adhesion and bond both refer to connections between two or more things, but they differ in scope, nature, strength, duration, and chemistry. Adhesion specifically refers to the attraction between different substances, while bond can refer to any type of connection. Bonds are typically stronger and longer-lasting than adhesion, and they are a result of chemical interactions, while adhesion is a result of physical forces.
