Water Properties Flashcards

1
Q

the water cycle

A

evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection

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2
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it is when the sun heats up water in rivers, lakes, or ocean and turns it into vapor or steam
the water vapor or steam leaves the river, lake, ocean and goes into the air

A

evaporation

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3
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water vapor in the air gets cold and changes back into liquid, forming clouds

A

condensation

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4
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water released from clouds in the form of rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow, or hail

A

precipitation

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5
Q

is the ability of a solute to dissolve in a solvent

A

solubility

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6
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it is measured in terms of the maximum amount of solute dissolved in a solvent at a given temperature

A

solubility

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7
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when no more solute will be accepted by the solvent

A

saturation point

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8
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when a solution can hold no more solute

A

saturated

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9
Q

if more solute can be added

A

unsaturated

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10
Q

if a solution has more solute than is normally possible (lowering or increasing of temperature)

A

supersaturated

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11
Q

ability of two liquids to dissolve within each other

A

miscible

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12
Q

inability of two liquids to dissolve within each other

A

immiscible

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13
Q

factors affecting the solubility of substances

A

nature of solute and solvent
temperature
pressure

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14
Q

which solvent dissolves more substances?
universal solvent

A

water

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15
Q

[properties and important biochemical reactions of water]
chemical reactions take place readily in liquids. useful for circulatory systems. many microoganisms find body fluids an attractive place to live

A

liquid over wide temperature

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16
Q

[properties and important biochemical reactions of water]
ionizing salts, makes conductive solutions

A

ionizing solvent

17
Q

[properties and important biochemical reactions of water]
energy required to raise the temperature of water
useful for moving large amounts of heat in the circulatory system
a heat transfer medium

A

high heat capacity

18
Q

[properties and important biochemical reactions of water]
used by mammals for sweating

A

high heat vaporization

19
Q

another characteristic of water is its ability to enable __________ to be released from bicarbonates to support plant life

A

carbon dioxide

20
Q

water enables __________ to attach to carbonates

A

carbon dioxide

21
Q

water regulates __________ __________

A

body temperature

22
Q

water lubricates __________

A

joints

23
Q

water reduces the burden on kidneys and liver by __________ out waste products

A

flushing out

24
Q

water carries __________ and __________ to cells

A

nutrients and oxygen

25
Q

water moistens __________ for mouth, eyes, and nose

A

tissues

26
Q

water protects __________ and __________

A

body organs and tissues

27
Q

water helps prevent __________

A

constipation

28
Q

water helps dissolve __________ and other __________ to make them accessible to the body

A

minerals
nutrients

29
Q

[properties and important biochemical reactions of water]
good for chemical reactions, waste removal, delivery of food materials

A

excellent solvent

30
Q

[properties and important biochemical reactions of water]
important for circulatory systems
less work for the heart

A

low viscosity (flows readily)

31
Q

list down the 6 solutes and chemical compounds that used to test its solubility

A

sodium chloride (NaCl)
Sugar (C6H12O6)
Lard
Ethanol
Gelatin
Copper Sulfate (CuSo4)

32
Q

the two solvents used to test its solubility of different solute and chemical compound

A

water chloroform

33
Q

water + lard = ___________

A

insoluble

34
Q

chloroform + CuSo4 = __________

A

insoluble

35
Q

chloroform + ethanol = __________

A

miscible