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Apologia Physical Science Module 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Electrolysis? (ee leck trawl' uh sis) | The use of electricity to break a molecule down into smaller units |
| What is a Polar molecule? | A molecule that has slight positive and negative charges due to an imbalance in the way electrons are shared. |
| What is a Solvent? | A liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances |
| What is Cohesion? | The phenomenon that occurs when individual molecules are so strongly attracted to each other that they tend to stay together, even when exposed to tension |
| What is a Solute? | A substance that dissolves in a solvent |
| What is Hard Water ? | Water that has certain dissolved ions in it - mainly calcium and magnesium ions |