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Properties of Water
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Biology
9th Grade
11/14/2011

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Hrydrogen Bond
Definition
Hydrogen bond is a attraction between a hydrogen atom and a oxygen atom
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Cohesion
Definition
Cohesion is an attraction between molecules of the same substance
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Adhesion
Definition
Adhesion is an attraction molecules of diffferent substances
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Mixture
Definition
Mixture is a material composed of two or more elements or compounds that physically mixed together
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Solution
Definition
Solution is when ions gradually become dispersed in water, forming a type of mixture
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Solute
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Solute is the substance that is dissolved
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Solvent
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Solvent is the substance in which the solute dissolves
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Suspensions
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Suspensions are the water and nondissolved material of mixtures
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pH Scale
Definition
ph scale is a measurement system
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Acid
Definition
Acid is any compound that form H+ ions in solution
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Base
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Base is a compound that produces hydroxide ions in solution
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Buffers
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Buffers are weak acids or bases that can react with strong acids or bases to prevent sharp, sudden changes in pH
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