Water Properties (Vocabulary)

Front

The bubble or film created; this term also helps fight off other forces.

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Surface Tension

Front

Water has a low surface tension.

Back

False

Front

An object's mass divided by its volume is called ___________

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Density

Front

The property that allows water (and other substances) to stick to other objects is: Adhension, Cohesion, Surface Tension, Specific Heat

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Adhension

Front

The term that describes the idea the hydrogen atoms of a water molecule has the positive charges and oxygen atom has a negative charge. These charges are opposite which is why the water molecule is able to stay bonded.

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Polarity

Front

The energy needed to raise water to a specific temperature is called:

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Specific Heat

Front

The energy needed to change a liquid to a gas.

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Heat of vaporization

Front

Water has a high specific heat and a high heat of vaporization.

Back

True

Front

In our Penny Lab, what was the independent variable?

Back

The soap

Front

In our Penny Lab, what was the dependent variable?

Back

How much water the penny could hold