Water Properties

Water is a universal....

• solvent

• solute

• tension

• capillary

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water properties

The tightness across a substance caused by polar molecules pulling on each other.

• capillary action

• water tension

• solvent

• surface tension

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water properties

A substance added to another substance to form a solution

• capillary

• solute

• solvent

• water

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water properties

Not able to be dissolved

• solute

• solvent

• insoluble

• tension

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water properties

to stick together

• adhesive

• adhere

• tension

• cohesive

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water properties

Any substance that is able to hold two materials together

• cohesive

• tension

• adhesive

• sticky

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water properties

salt and water are mixed together. the solute is the....

• salt

• water

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water properties

There are partial charges within a water molecule which cause water to have special properties. This makes water a ________ molecule.

• Polar

• Nonpolar

• Hydrophobic

• Ionic

Very light insects can sit on top of water because of

• Water's High Heat of Vaporization

• Surface Tension

• Water's High Specific Heat

• Capillary Action

What property allows water molecules to stick to each other to form drops?

• Cohesion

• Adhesion

• Surface Tension

• Capillary Action