2.5 properties of water Flashcards

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1
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What is cohesion?

A

Interaction between two water molecules

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2
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What is adhesion?

A

Interaction between water and other substances

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3
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What is water’s heat of vaporization?

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100 degrees Celsius

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4
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What is concentration?

A

The ratio of solute in a solution compared to solvent

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5
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What are the 5 properties of water?

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Cohesion and adhesion, it is the solvent of life, the special case of ice, high specific heat, heat of vaporization

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How do hydrogen bonds relate to the 5 properties of water?

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Water can form strong hydrogen bonds with water and other substances. It easily dissolves soluble substances, the H bonds form a crystal in ice, the H bonds resist changes from heat

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7
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pH is 5, what is pOH?

A

9

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7
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pH is 7, is it neutral, acidic, or basic?

A

nuetral

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8
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Compare the concentrations of H3O and OH in water and coffee

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Water has a H3O concentration of 10^-7, and an OH concentration of 10^-7, coffee has a H3O concentration of 10^-5, and a OH concentration of 10^-9, water is neutral and coffee is acidic

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9
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Is drain cleaner, neutral, acidic, or basic with a pH of 13?

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basic

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