ch 3 & 4 Flashcards

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cohesion

A

attraction of molecules for other molecules of the same kind

hydrogen bonds in water

responsible for surface tension

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2
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adhesion

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clinging of one molecule to a different molecule

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3
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capillary action

A

upward movement of water due to cohesion, adhesion, and surface tension

when ADHESION is GREATER than COHESION

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4
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high specific heat

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heat absorbed to break hydrogen bonds

heat releases to form hydrogen bonds

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5
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evaporative cooling

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water has high heat of vaporization

molecules with highest KE leave as gas

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6
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importance of evaporative cooling

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moderates climate

stabilizes temp in water

prevents overheating

prevents leaves from becoming too warm

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7
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density (ice)

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molecules move too slowly to break bonds when cooled

heat stays under ice

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8
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organic compounds

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contains carbon and hydrogen

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9
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structural isomers

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have different covalent arrangements of their atoms

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10
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cis trans isomers (geometric)

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have the same covalent binds but differ in spatial arrangements

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11
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enantiomers

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isomers that are mirror images of each other

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12
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biomolecules vs macromolecules

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biomolecules are macromolecules

not all macromolecules are biomolecules

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13
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dehydration rxn

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bonds two monomers with the loss of water

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14
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hydrolysis

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breaks bonds in polymer by adding water

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