Water Properties

Front

What part of a water molecule has a positive charge?

Back

The Hydrogen.

Front

What is the substance in a solution that is dissolving another substance?

Back

Solvent.

Front

What is an example of cohesion?

Back

Water sticking to water.

Front

What word describes when water is attracted to other substances?

Back

Adhesion.

Front

What term relates to water sticking well to many materials?

Back

Adhesion.

Front

What is the term for the attraction between water molecules?

Back

Cohesion.

Front

What property of water allows it to have a high surface tension?

Back

Cohesion.

Front

What is the term for the amount of mass per unit volume of a substance?

Back

Density.

Front

What is the process called when water changes from a liquid to a gas?

Back

Evaporation.

Front

What is the term for the force that causes water to rise in a narrow tube?

Back

Capillary action.