2.3 Water Flashcards

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1
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the attraction between water molecules and molecules of a different substance

A

adhesion

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2
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the intermolecular forces between water molecules caused by the polar nature of
water; creates surface tension

A

cohesion

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3
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the release of water molecules from liquid water to form water vapor

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evaporation

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4
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describes a substance that dissolves in water; water-loving

A

hydrophilic

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5
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describes a substance that does not dissolve in water; water-fearing

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hydrophobic

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6
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a homogeneous mixture made of two or more components

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solution

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the substance being dissolved

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solute

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8
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a substance capable of dissolving another substance

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solvent

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10
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the cohesive force at the surface of a body of liquid that prevents the molecules
from separating

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surface tension

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