Properties as water Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
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is a common substance on earth that we often overlook its unique characteristics
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Water
1
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A universal solvent
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Water as a solvent
2
Q
Hydro means _______, Philic means _______
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Water, Loving
3
Q
means fearing in water
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Hydrophobic
4
Q
Attraction of molecules for other molecules of same kind
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Cohesion
5
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Attraction of molecules for other molecules of a different kind
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Adhesion
6
Q
It is less dense, ice floats on the surface of the liquid water
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Buoyancy
7
Q
Mass per unit volume of substance
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Density
8
Q
amount of heat needed to raise temp nature of one gram of substance by one degree celcius
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Specific heat capacity
9
Q
Water has a _______ ___ ______
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High Heat Capacity
10
Q
Takes an anusual amount of heat to vaporize
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Heat Vaporization