Water properties/pH (review for quiz)

What word describes when water is attracted to other substances?

• cohesion
• adhesion
• capillary action
• surface tension

Attractions between water molecules are called

• Covalent bonds
• Ionic bonds
• Polar bonds
• Hydrogen bonds

Which is NOT a unique property of water?

• Frozen water floats on liquid water.
• Water covers most of the Earth’s surface and retains a large amount of heat.
• Water molecules stick to each other through hydrogen bonds.
• Water cools very rapidly.

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

Which of the following is LEAST likely to dissolve in water?

• nonpolar fats and oils
• polar sugar molecules
• salt made of a positive sodium ion and a negative chloride ion
• all of the substances will dissolve easily in water

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NGSS.HS-PS1-3

What is the reason why oil and water don't mix?

• Oil is too heavy to mix with water
• Water can only mix with polar molecules 
• Water can only mix with non-polar molecules
• Oil is too light to mix with water 

Which solution releases H+ in solution?

• Base
• Acid
• Buffer
• Water

According to the pH range which substance is more acidic than lemon juice

• Hydrochloric acid
• cabbage
• milk