You Walk Down into Your Basement to Find That the Carpeting

Multiple Choice

You walk down into your basement to find that the carpeting on the floor is damp.Concerned,you look around for large puddles of water or broken pipes,but find none.In fact,only the basement floor and carpeting is damp.You realize that water must have wicked into the carpet from the floor by ________.

A) adhesion and cohesion
B) adhesion and solubility
C) adhesion,cohesion,and solubility
D) cohesion and solubility