2.5 Properties of Water Flashcards

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1
Q

how do you know if a solution is acetic

A

the pH is lower than 7

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2
Q

is a solution an acid or a base with a pH of 14

A

base

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3
Q

is water or ice less dense? why?

A

Ice less dense because the hydrogen bonds are closer together.

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4
Q

why does water have a high vaporization heat

A

Because it take a lot of energy to break hydrogen bonds

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5
Q

T/F water temperature is easy to change

A

False

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6
Q

Is water the solvent of life

A

yes, it is a very good solvent

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7
Q

Define Cohesion

A

the attraction between water molecules

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8
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Define Adhesion

A

the attraction between a water molecule and another type of molecule.

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9
Q

how does cohesion and adhesion affect the movement of water

A

it used adhesion to adhere to something and then used cohesion to move the water molecule up and keeps repeating that process.

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10
Q

what is a solution

A

a substance dissolved into another substance.

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