Unit 2: Water Properties Part 2 Flashcards
Water is called the ___________ _________.
universal solvent
Liquid that is doing the dissolving of another substance
solvent
Substance being dissolved in the solvent
solute
Substance possessing equal distribution of material. (Kool-aid is a good example.)
solution
__________ ________ of _______ make solvent, solute, and solutions possible.
hydrogen bonds, water
Water surrounding a molecule. Substance is dissolved and “disappears”.
hydration shell
Oils, grease, and fat are ___-_____ and therefore water can’t grab and dissolve. (Need salt to make a molecular bridge to dissolve… most dishwashing liquids are just saltwater with coloring.)
non-polar
Water cannot attach to the substance because the substance is non-polar.
The substance “hates” water’s polarity.
Hydrophobic
means water
hydro
means fear of
phobic
means love of
philic
Water can attach to the substance because the substance is polar.
The substance “loves” water’s polarity.
Hydrophilic
Refers to water breaking apart into H+ (Proton) and an OH- (Hydroxide Ion).
Dissociation
a substance that gives away H+. (Measured on a pH scale.)
acid
the ph scale goes from ___ to ___
0, 14