Water Properties
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for the attraction that causes water and other liquids to form drops on thin films?
Back
Cohesion: This is also water’s ability to be attracted to other water molecules.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the attractions between water molecules called?
Back
Hydrogen bonds: These are weak bonds that occur between the hydrogen atom of one water molecule and the oxygen atom of another.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is water considered a universal solvent?
Back
Because it dissolves most substances, making it essential for biological processes.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What property of water helps to moderate Earth's temperature?
Back
Specific heat capacity: Water can absorb a lot of heat before its temperature changes significantly.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a molecule in which opposite ends have opposite electric charges called?
Back
Polar molecule: This property allows water to interact with various substances.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is surface tension in water?
Back
Surface tension is the cohesive force at the surface of water that makes it behave like a stretched elastic membrane.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is adhesion in the context of water?
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Adhesion is the attraction between water molecules and other substances, allowing water to climb up surfaces.
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