Ryan Funk had 15 of his 17 points in the second half and hit all four of his 3-point attempts after the break as Marist held off a late rally from Siena to win 63-58 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference opener for both teams on Friday night.
Liquor is predominantly an alcohol.. And the more you dilute it, less likely that you'll feel the effects.. That's being said, carbonated drinks actually fasten the process of absorption.. The reason being the added pressure in the carbonated drink forces the alcohol to be picked up more quickly..
Since water is more polar than alcohol, it attracts the positive sodium and negative chloride ions better than alcohol. This is why water dissolves more salt than alcohol does. Another way of saying this is that the solubility of salt is greater in water than in alcohol.