Water Flashcards

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1
Q

What atoms is water made of?

A

1 oxygen
2 hydrogen

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2
Q

Oxygen has a slight ______ charge

A

Negative

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3
Q

Hydrogen has a slight ______ charge

A

Positive

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4
Q

Polar is

A

Unequal sharing of electrons

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5
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The tendency of water molecules causing them to stick together

A

Cohesion

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6
Q

Sticking due to something other than water due to attraction charges

A

Adhesion

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7
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Tendency of water to move along the surface of a substance

A

Capillary action

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8
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A special form of cohesion that causes the surface of wather to resist rupture

A

Surface tension

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9
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Water can dissolve many substances due to the partical charges within that water molecule

A

Universal solvent

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10
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The amount of heat energy needed to raise the temperature of the water

A

Specific heat

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11
Q

Hydrophilic

A

Substances that dissolve in water

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12
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Substances that don’t dissolve in water

A

Hydrophobic

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13
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What type of bond is between water molecules?

A

Hydrogen bonding

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