2.5 Properties of Water Flashcards

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Cohesion

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Hydrogen bonding between water molecules (creates surface tension)

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Adhesion

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Hydrogen bonding between water and other substances (creates capillary action)

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Solvent

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Dissolves solutes to create a solution

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Specific Heat

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Amount of energy needed to heat up 1 gram of a substance

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Heat of Vaporization

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Energy it takes for 1 gram of water to turn into water vapor

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5 Properties of Water

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1.) Cohesion and Adhesion
2.) Water is the solvent of life
3.) Ice is a special case
4.) High Specific Heat
5.) High Heat of Vaporization

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