Scientific Method & Properties of Water

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What is surface tension?
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Surface tension is the tightness across the surface of water that allows objects, like paper clips, to float. It is caused by the cohesive forces between water molecules.
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What is a hypothesis?
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A hypothesis is a possible answer or prediction to a problem that can be tested through experimentation.
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What is data in the context of an experiment?
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Data refers to the information that is recorded during an experiment, which can be analyzed to draw conclusions.
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Why does ice float on water?
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Ice floats on water because, as water freezes, it expands and its density decreases, making it less dense than liquid water.
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What is the dependent variable in an experiment?
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The dependent variable is the factor that is measured or observed in an experiment, which is affected by changes in the independent variable.
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What is the scientific method?
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The scientific method is a systematic process used for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge.
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What is polarity in water?
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Polarity in water refers to the distribution of electrical charge, where one end of the molecule has a slight positive charge and the other end has a slight negative charge, leading to hydrogen bonding.
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