Water Properties and Mixtures

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Acid

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Substance with pH < 7, neutralizes base

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Adhesion

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Water's property to stick to other objects

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Base

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Substance with pH > 7, neutralizes acid

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Capillary action

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Water climbs small tubes due to adhesion

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Cohesion

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Water's property to stick to itself

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Compound

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Pure substance made of two or more elements

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Element

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Pure substance of the same type of atom

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Heterogeneous mixture

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Mixture not uniform throughout

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Homogeneous mixture

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Mixture uniform throughout

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pH

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Measure of acidity or basicity