Science Chapter 4 Flashcards

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Electrolysis

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Use of electricity to break a molecule to smaller units

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Polar molecule

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Molecule that has positive and negative charges due to imbalance in electrons shared

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Solvent

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Liquid substance capable of dissolving others

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Solute

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Substance that is dissolved in solvent

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Cohesion

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Phenomenon that occurs when individual molecules strongly attracted to each other that they stay together even when exposed to tension

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Hard water

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Water that has certain dissolved ions

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What causes surface tension?

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Cohesion causes surface tension

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