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Water Properties
Properties that water owns...
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cohesion | Water sticking to itself |
| Polarity | When one end of a bond has a negative charge while the other has a positive |
| Solvent | The thing that dissolves the solute |
| Adhesion | Water sticking to other objects |
| Density | The mass and volume of a substance... Formula: d=m/v |
| Surface Tension | A barrier made on a surface that makes the object on top to not sink but water is connected by cohesion |
| Hydrogen Bond | When a hydrogen connects to an oxygen with a weak link... |
| Universal Solvent | A solvent that dissolves everything and is found just about everywhere |
| Solute | The thing that gets dissolved in the solvent... Example:Salt |