Water Flashcards

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1
Q

is water a polar or non polar molecule

A

polar

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2
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what occurs between water molecules and why does it occur

A

hydrogen bonds form because of the attraction between partial positive of H and partial negative of an electronegative atom

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3
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water interacts with polar molecules making them …..

A

hydrophilic

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4
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water does not interact with what type of molecules and why

A
  • non polar molecules

- they form a tight membrane when put into a polar environment ( water)

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5
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what is the difference between an acidic and basic solution

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acidic has a higher concentration of hydrogen bonds while basic has a lower concentration
acidic- higher
basic - lower

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