Flashcards: Chap. 2 Vocabulary

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Flashcards: Chap. 2 Vocabulary

solid ice
water molecules lined up closely in an orderly crystal formation
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solid ice water molecules lined up closely in an orderly crystal formation
boiling point Solutes raise the __________ of a solvent.
negative Oxygen molecules are __________ charged.
specific heat Amount of heat needed to increase the temperature of a certain mass of a substance by one degree C.
solution A mixture that forms when one substance dissolves another.
saturated When a solution contains the maximum amount of solute in a mixture.
water universal solvent
suspension A mixture in which particles can be seen and easily separated by settling or filtration.
water molecule 2 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom bonded together
why ice floats less dense than water
anti-freeze A mixture that raises the boiling point and lowers the freezing point.
evaporation A liquid changing into a gas.
capillary action The combined force of attraction among water molecules and with the molecules of surrounding materials.
less dense Oil is ____________ than water.
condensation A gas changing into a liquid.
fog An example of a colloid.
solute the substance that is dissolved
universal solvent water
polar molecule A molecule that has electrically charged areas.
salt an example of a solute
freezing point The temperature at which a liquid changes into a solid
colloids A mixture with small undissolved particles that do not settle out. Spreads light when light is show through it.

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