2.5 study guide Flashcards
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what is this definition? H bonding between H2O molecules.
Cohesioin
What is the definition of adhesion?
H bonding between H2O and other substances.
What does a solvent do?
It dissolves solutes, which creates solutions.
What is the definition for specific heat?
The amount of energy it takes to heat up 1 gram of a substance by 1 degree Celcius.
What is this definition? Energy it takes for 1g of water to evaporate to become water vapor, hydrogen bonds must be completely broken.
Heat of vaporization.
What is the definition of pH
-log [H3O+]
What are the five properties of water?
1.) Cohesion and adhesion 2.) water is the solvent of life 3.) icwe is less dense than liquid water 4.) high specific heat 5.) heat of vaporization
How can you tell is a solution is acidic?
If the pH is below 7.
What is the solution if the pH is 10?
Basic