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Adhesion |
process of water molecules sticking to other substances |
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Cohesion |
water molecules attract each other because of charges |
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Density |
measurement of how much mass is contained in a given volume of an object |
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Capillary Action |
combined force of attraction among water molecules and with the molecules of surrounding material |
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Specific Heat |
amount of heat needed to increase the temperature of a certain mass of a substance by 1C |
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Surface Tension |
the tightness across the surface of water that is caused by the polar molecules pulling on each other |
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Phase |
state in which matter can exist |
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Polar Molecule |
molecule that has electrically charged areas |
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Solute |
substance that is dissolved |
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Solution |
mixture that is forms when one substance dissolves another |