Concentration and pH Flashcards
What is cohesion?
Bonding between H2O molecules
What is adhesion?
Bonding between H2O and other substances
What is a solvent?
Things that dissolve solutes creating solutions (Water)
What is specific heat?
The amount of energy it takes to heat up 1 g of a substance by 1 degree C
What is heat of vaporization?
The amount of heat needed to turn 1 g of a liquid into a vapor, without a rise in the temperature of the liquid
What is concentration?
The amount of a substance in a defined space
What is pH?
Potential hydrogen
What is pOH?
The scale used to determine hydroxide ion concentration in a solution
What is hydroxide ion?
Oxygen molecule with one hydrogen attached and a negative charge
What is acid base?
When substance causes H3O > OH
What is a basic base?
Substance has OH > H3O
What is a neutral base?
When both H3O and OH are equal
If a thing has a pH of 7, what is its substance?
Water
What does H3O stand for?
Hydronium ion
What does OH stand for?
Hydroxide ion