Water Properties, Solutions, and pH

Front

Why will water not mix with oil?

Back

Oil is nonpolar.

Front

Why will water not mix with oil?

Back

Water is polar.

Front

What two elements make up water?

Back

Hydrogen and oxygen

Front

What is the reason why oil and water don't mix?

Back

Water can only mix with polar molecules 

Front

Why is water considered a universal solvent?

Back

Dissolves most substances

Front

Which end of the water molecule has a slightly positive charge?

Back

the hydrogen end

Front

Why does ice float on liquid water?

Back

less dense

Front

The ___ is the thing being dissolved.

Back

solute

Front

Water is a dissolver, so we call it? Options: solvent, solute, mixture, solution.

Back

solvent

Front

Water has an unequal electron distribution. What is this called?

Back

polar