Water Chemistry

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What pH would be considered neutral?

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7

Front

The basic unit of matter and the defining structure of elements.

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atom

Front

Which pH would be considered basic?

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10

Front

Which of the following would be NONPOLAR?

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oil

Front

Used to describe a molecule that has an unequal distribution of charges (positive and negative)

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polar

Front

What is the pH range for acidic solutions?

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pH less than 7

Front

What is the pH range for basic solutions?

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pH greater than 7

Front

What is a molecule?

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A group of atoms bonded together.

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What is the difference between a polar and nonpolar molecule?

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Polar molecules have an unequal distribution of charges; nonpolar molecules do not.

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What is the role of water in chemical reactions?

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Water acts as a solvent and participates in hydrolysis and dehydration synthesis.