Polarity Flashcards
1
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Polar Molecule
A
molecule with uneven sharing of electrons, therefore an uneven distribution of charge
2
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solute
A
substance that’s dissolved
3
Q
solvent
A
water
4
Q
Polarity of Water Molecule
A
There are more protons in oxygen than hydrogen. Therefore it’s more positively charged near the oxygen atom.
5
Q
Adhesion
A
attraction between molecules of different substances
6
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cohesion
A
same molecules sticking together