5.4 Solutions and pH Flashcards
1
Q
What is cohesion vs adhesion
A
Cohesion is bonding between water molecules and adhesion is bonding between water and another substance
2
Q
Is the solution acid base or neutral? pH=3
A
Acid
3
Q
Is the solution acid base or neutral? [H3O+]^-8
A
Acid
4
Q
Why is “Water is the solvent of life” important to living things?
A
If you dissolve a substance in water it is easier to transfer
5
Q
What is heat of vaporization?
A
It is the amount of energy it takes to evaporate the water.
6
Q
What is a solvent?
A
It is what is what is dissolving another substance