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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adhesion | water molecules stick to other materials |
| cohesion | water molecules stick to other water molecules |
| capillary action | when cohesion and adhesion work together |
| hydrogen bond | when the side of hydrogen atoms attracts the side of oxygen atom of a different water molecule |
| specific heat capacity | the amount of heat required to change the temperature of a unit of mass |
| surface tension | a thin skin like surface due to water molecules sticking together |
| polar molecule | a compound with one side negatively charged and the other positive |
| expansion upon freezing | as water decreases in temperature the molecules move away from each other this change causes an increase in volume which leads to |
| universal solvent | water is called this because it dissolves more substances than any other liquid |