Water Molecule and Properties

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What is a water molecule?

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A water molecule is a chemical compound made up of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom (H2O).

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What is the polarity of water?

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Water is a polar molecule, meaning it has a partial positive charge on one side (hydrogen atoms) and a partial negative charge on the other side (oxygen atom).

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What are some properties of water?

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Some properties of water include high specific heat, cohesion, adhesion, and being a universal solvent.