Ch3 Flashcards
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Name the Properties of Water
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- Polarity
- Cohesion
- Adhesion
- Surface Tension
- Heat Capcity
- Density Anomaly
- Viscosity
- Solvent Power
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What is Polarity?
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Refers to how much of a water molecule is more negative, while one was more positive
3
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Is Oxygen negative or positive on a water molecule?
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Negative
4
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Is Hydrogen negative or positive on a water molecule?
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Positive
5
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Why is polarity important?
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It is the basis for the rest of properties of water
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What is Cohesion?
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Water molecules sticking together because of attraction between their positive and negative sides
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What is Adhesion?
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Water molecules bonding with non-water molecules
Example: Water sticking to glass
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