Water Properties

Front

Which part of a water molecule has a Positive Charge?

Back

The Hydrogen

Front

Which part of a water molecule has a Negative Charge?

Back

The Oxygen

Front

Which of the following can water NOT dissolve? Salt, Sugar, Oil, Baking Soda

Back

Oil

Front

What is the correct chemical formula for water?

Back

H₂O

Front

Example of COHESION:

Back

water sticking to water

Front

Which of the following is the CORRECT list of water's properties? Read Carefully!

• adhesion, cohesion, high specific heat, universal solvent
• adhesion, cohesion, low specific heat, universal solvent
• adhesion, no cohesion, low specific heat, universal solute
• no adhesion, cohesion, high specific heat, universal solute

Back

adhesion, cohesion, high specific heat, universal solvent

Front

What does it mean when water is polar?

Back

It is a molecule with opposite charges on opposite ends.

Front

Water sticks well to many materials. What term relates to this property of water?

Back

adhesion

Front

What word describes when water is attracted to other substances?

Back

adhesion

Front

When water molecules stick easily to other water molecules, this is called what?

Back

cohesion