ya Flashcards

1
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Water cycle

A

Flow of water on Earth

Transpiration/Evaporation > Condensation > Precipitation

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2
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Transpiration

A

Evaporation of water from a plant

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3
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Aquifer

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Layer of underground rock that contains groundwater

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4
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Potable water

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Water you can drink. Ex. Water from aquifer

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5
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Solution

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Homogeneous mixture (of 2 or more substances)

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6
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Heterogeneous

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Mixture of 2 or more phases (layers).

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7
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Concentration

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Ratio of solute (#) per solvent (unit volume)

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8
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Solute + Solvent

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Solute = Least in solution, solvent = most in solution. Ex. Hand santizer where water is solute and ethanol is solvent

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9
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Concentrated vs dilute solution

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Concentrated: Lots of solute per solvent
Dilute: Little of solute per solvent

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10
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Alloy

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Solution of 2 or more metals. Ex. Gold jewelry, for the most part, is gold + silver/copper

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11
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Amalgam

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Alloy with mercury

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12
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Aqueous solution

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Solution where water is solvent (most present)

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13
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Hydration

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Process where ions are surrounded by water molecules

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14
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Dissociation

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Separation of ions from an ionic compound as it dissolves in water

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15
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Miscible

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To be able to mix to form a solution

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16
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Immiscible

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Cannot mix to form a solution in water

17
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Surfactant

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Substance that can reduce the surface tension of a solvent.