Materials for rain proof coats and tents owe their water proof properties to

Surface tension
Viscosity
Specific gravity
Elasticity
Surface tension  Materials for rain proof coats and tents owe their water proof properties to Surface Tension. The surface of a liquid behaves like an elastic membrane and therefore, has a tendency to contract. This property of liquid is called Surface Tension.

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