Why is it not as easy to tear wet paper as it is to tear dry paper?
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Paper contains cellulose fibers. which are held together by hydrogen bonds. When paper gets wet, water molecules disrupt these hydrogen bonds, causing the fibers to separate and weaken. So easily torn.