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WATER PROPERTIES
COHESION
MODERATION OF TEMPERATURE
INSULATION
SOLVENT OF LIFE
COHESION
WATER IS STICKY IT STICKS TOGETHER
ADHESION
WATER STICKS TO OTHER MOLECULES
SURFACE TENSION
MEASURE OF HOW HARD IT BREAK THE SURFACE OF A LIQUID
MODERATION OF TEMPERATURE
-HIGH SPECIFIC HEAT
-WATER CAN ABSORB OR RELEASE LARGE AMOUNT OF HEAT WITH ONLY A SINGLE CHANGE OF ITS OWN TEMP
WATER MODERATES TEMPERATURE
EVAPORATIVE COOLING
WATER HIGH SPECIFIC HEAT
AMOUNT OF HEAT THAT MUST BE ABSORBED OR LOST FOR 1GRAM OF SUBSTANCE TO CHANGE ITS TEMP BY 1DEGREE CELCIUS
WATERS TRACED TO HYDROGEN BONDING
-HEAT NEEDED TO BREAK HYDROGEN BONDS
-HEAT RELEASED WHEN HYDROGEN BONDS ARE FORMED
-WATER MINIMIZES TEMP FLUCTUATION TO WITHIN LIMITS THAT PERMIT LIFE
HEAD OF VAPORIZATION
IS THE QUANTITY OF HEAT A LIQUID MUST ABSORB FOR 1GRAM OF IT TO BE CONVERTED FROM A LIQUID TO A GAS
TRANSFORMING LIQUID TO GAS
SOLID WATER OR ICE
WATER EXPANDS WHEN IT FREEZES =LESS DENSE
FLOATS IN LIQUID WATER
SOLVENT OF LIFE
WATER IS VERSATILE SOLVENT DUE TO ITS POLARITY
IT CAN FORM AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS
HYDROPHILIC
WATER LOVING
POLAR MOLECULE FORMS HYDROGEN WITH WATER
HYDROPHOBIC
WATER FEARING
NONPOLOR MOLECURE AGGREGATES IN WATER AND DOESNT FORM HYDROGEN BONDS
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datgrl_honey
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105567
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WATER
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WATER
Updated
2011-10-01T17:44:22Z
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