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Properties of water
Term | Definition |
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Cohesion | The property of a material to stick to itself |
Solvent | The substance dissolving the solute |
Solute | the substance being dissolved by the solvent. |
Adhesion | the property of a material to stick to other things |
Density | The distance between atoms (M/V=D) |
Surface Tension | Thin film made of hydrogen bonds on the surface of a liquid |
Polarity | the property of water having a negatively charged particle and positively charged particle because of the uneven sharing of electrons. |
Hydrogen bonds | in water, oxygen bonds with hydrogen in another molecule. |
Universal solvent | aka water because it can dissolved many different things |