6 properties of water Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
1st property of water
A
Water is polar
2
Q
3rd property of water
A
Water has a high heat capacity
2
Q
2nd property of water
A
Water is a “universal solvent”
3
Q
4th property of water
A
Water has a high heat of vaporization
4
Q
5th property of water
A
Water exhibits high cohesion and adhesion
5
Q
6th property of water
A
Water is less dense as a solid than as a liquid