2.2 Vocb Flashcards
the tendency of a liquid to rise up a narrow tube.
Capillary action
is an attraction between molecules of different substances
Adhesion
is an attraction between molecules of the same substance.
Cohesion
The attraction between a hydrogen atom on one water molecule and the oxygen atom on another is known as a
Hydrogen Bond
The structure that results when atoms are joined together by covalent bonds is called a
Molecule
the amount of heat energy required to increase its temperature, is relatively high.
Heat Capacity
is a material composed of two or more elements or compounds that are physically mixed together but not chemically combined.
Mixture
is the substance that is dissolved.
Solute
is the substance that does the dissolving.
Solvent
mixture of water and nondissolved material.
Suspensions
are weak acids or bases that prevent sudden changes in pH.
Buffers