Ch 2 Sections 10-16 Flashcards
Which of the following is a unique property of water
Cohesion
Ice floats bc it is less dense than water
Temp regulation
Acts as universal solvent
Bc water is ______, it is able to dissolve many of life’s important substances
universal Solvent
Oils are nonpolar substance (molecules formed by nonpolar Covalent bonds) that do not interact with water, Propose am explanation for why oils are no attracted to water, where a substance like NaCI (table salt) is attracted to h2O
polar to polar
(H2o)(slat)
Nonpolar to non polar
(Oil)(dawn soap)
You observe a substance dissolving in water. What is likely to be true about the substance
Polar
As hydrogen concentration increases, the pH (increase or decrease)-
Decrease
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