Chapter 3 Flashcards
1
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Hydration shell
A
A sphere of water molecules that’s around an ionic compound when dissolved in water
2
Q
Specific heat
A
The amount of heat that must be absorbed or laws for a substance to change its temperature. Water high specific heat, pots low
3
Q
Thermal energy
A
Energy produced by rise in temperature, causing atoms and molecules to move faster
4
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Evaporative cooling
A
As a liquid evaporates its remaining surface cools
