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Ch. 2 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Polar | Describes a molecule with opposite charges on opposite ends |
| Cohesion | The force that holds molecules of a single material together |
| Adhesion | The attractive force between two bodies of different substances that are in contact with each other |
| Hydrogen Bond | The intermolecular force occurring when a hydrogen atom that is bonded to a highly electronegative atom of one molecule is attracted to two unshared electrons of another molecule |
| Hydroxide Ion | the OH ion |
| Hydrnium Ion | |
| Acid | Any compound that increases the number of hydronium ions when dissolved in water |
| Base | any compound that increases the number of hydroxide ions when dissolved in water |
| pH Scale | |
| Buffer | A solution made from a weak acid and its conjugate base that neutralizes small amounts of acids or bases added to it |