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Properties of water, solutions, suspenisons, etc.

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The chemical formula for water is   H2O  
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Water is made up of   one oxygen atom bonded with two hydrogen atoms  
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Why is water polar?   Each end of the molecule has a slight electric charge.  
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The positive hydrogen ends of one water molecule atttract to   the negative oxygen ends of another water molecule.  
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surface tension   teh tightness across thece of water caused by water molecules pulling on each other.  
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capillary action   is due to the attraction among molecules of water and surrounding materials  
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solution   a mixture that forms when one substance dissolves another  
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solvent   the substance that does the dissolving  
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solute   the substance that is present in a solution in a smaller amount  
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water is called the universal solvent because   it can dissolve so many substances  
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list the three states of matter   solid, liquid, gas  
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evaporation   occurs as water molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb energy and turn into a gas.  
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condensation   occurs when gaseous water moleules slow down, losing energy, and turn into a liquid  
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specific heat   the amount of thermal energy required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of a substance by one degree Celcius.  
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Why does ice float?   It is less dense than liquid water.  
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What is a suspension?   a mixture in which particles can be seen and easily separated by settling or filtration.  
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What is a solution?   a well mixed mixture  
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How can you separate salt from water?   by evaporation  
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In a solution, the ________ is dissolved by the solvent.   solute  
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