Uketshezi, kokubili uketshezi namagesi, kunamazinga ahlukahlukene okunamathela. Ukuqina ngokuyisisekelo kungamandla okungqubuzana phakathi kwama-molecule akha uketshezi. Ama-molecule akha uketshezi oluxubanayo njengoba lugeleza. Kuketshezi, ukunamathelana kubangelwa ukuhlangana (ukukhangana phakathi kwama-molecule afanayo). Kumagesi, ukunamathelana kubangelwa ukushayisana phakathi kwama-molecule.
Uketshezi oluwuketshezi luvame ukugeleza kalula, isibonelo amanzi. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, uketshezi olujiyile kunzima ukulugeleza, isibonelo uwoyela wokupheka, uwoyela, uju, njll. Ungakufakazela lokhu ngokuthela amanzi namafutha okupheka phansi okuthambekele. Amanzi azogeleza ngokushesha kunamafutha okupheka noma uwoyela. Ukuqina koketshezi nakho kuncike ekushiseni. Uma izinga lokushisa loketshezi liphakeme, uketshezi luyancipha. Isibonelo, lapho umama ethosa izinhlanzi ekhishini, uwoyela wokupheka owugqinsi ekuqaleni uba uketshezi oluningi uma ushiswa. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, lapho izinga lokushisa legesi liphakama, kulapho igesi iba lukhuni kakhulu.
Ama-molecule ewuketshezi avame ukudonselana. Ngaphakathi koketshezi, i-molecule ngayinye ewuketshezi izungezwe amanye ama-molecule ohlangothini ngalunye; kodwa ebusweni boketshezi, kukhona ama-molecule ewuketshezi kuphela ezinhlangothini nangaphansi. Awekho amanye ama-molecule ewuketshezi ngaphezulu. Ngenxa yokuthi ama-molecule ewuketshezi ayadonselana, kukhona amandla aphelele angu-zero kuma-molecule angaphakathi koketshezi. Ngokuphambene nalokho, ama-molecule ewuketshezi ebusweni akhangwa ama-molecule ewuketshezi ezinhlangothini nangaphansi. Ngenxa yalokho, kukhona amandla aphelele ebusweni boketshezi aqondiswa phansi. Ngenxa yala mandla aphelele phansi, uketshezi ebusweni luvame ukunciphisa indawo yalo, lunciphe ngangokunokwenzeka.