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LAB 1: WATER PROPERTIES Flashcards

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1
Q

what shape is water?

A

tetrahedral shape

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2
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sharing of electrons between atoms is fairly equal, and the covalent bond is

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nonpolar

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3
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electrons are not equally shared

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polar

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4
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the oxygen end

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electronegative

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5
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hydrogen end

A

electropositive

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6
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attraction between a hydrogen atom

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hydrogen bond

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7
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occurs when molecules of different substances are attracted to one another and cling together

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adhesion

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8
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water clings

A

hydrophilic

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9
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repel water

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hydrophobic

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10
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occurs when molecules of the same substances are attracted to one another and cling together

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cohesion

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because water molecules are COHESIVE, they cling together, making the surface of the water difficult to break through

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surface tension

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12
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water molecules climbing up a tube

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capillary action

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13
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hydrophilic substances that are porous will often soak. up water by capillary actions and swell in the process: beans

A

inhibition

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14
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resistant to temperature change

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high specific heat

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15
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the change from a liquor to a gas

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vaporization

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16
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water is an excellent _________ _______. when a liquid evaporates from a surface it carries heat away from the surface

A

evaporative coolant

17
Q

the substance present in greater amounts

A

solvent

18
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the substance present in lesser amounts

A

solute

19
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what substances dissolve

A

salt and sugar

20
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which is an electrolyte

A

salt

21
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ions released into solution can conduct an electric current

A

electrolytes

22
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are substances that dissociate in water and release additional H+ into the solution

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acids

23
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substances that remove hydrogen ions from the solution

A

bases

24
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Examples of bases

A

bleach, baking soda, ammonia

25
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Examples of acids

A

HCL, vinegar, coffee

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