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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adhesion | The occurrence of water sticking to other molecules |
| Cohesion | The occurrence of water sticking to other water molecules via hydrogen bonds. |
| Polar Molecule | A compound with one negatively charged side and one positively charged side is called a polar molecule |
| Hydrogen Bond | When the positive side attracts the negative charge |
| Surface Tension | Water has a thin skin essentially |
| Capillary Action | Cohesion + Adhesion create Capillary Actions. I.E. Water goes up a plant stem. |
| Specific Heat Capacity | The amount of heat required to change the temperature of a unit mass of a given substance by a unit amount (usually a degree) |
| Expansion Upon Freezing | When water freezes it expands |
| Universal Solvent | Dissolves more than any other substance |