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Why are water molecules polar?
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Because there is an uneven distribution of electrons between the O and H atoms.
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What are Acidic solutions? What are basic Solutions?
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Acidic - Have higher H+ ions then pure water PH value below 7Basic - Lower H+ ions then pure water PH value above 7
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What is cohesion?
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An attraction between molecules of the same substance.
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What is adhesion?
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An attraction between molecules of different substances.
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What is a mixture?
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Material composed of 2 or more elements or compounds physically but not chemically mixed together.
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What is a solution?
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A mixture where the minor component is distributed within a major component.
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What is a solute?
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That substance that is dissolved
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What is a Solvent?
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The substance in which the solute dissolves in.
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What is suspension?
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A mixture of water and non-dissolved material
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Ph Scale
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Measurement system saying the concentration of H+ ions in a solution
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Acid.
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Any compound forming H+ ions in a solution.
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Base
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Compound that produces hydroxide ions in a solution
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Buffer
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Weak acid/base that react with strong acid/bases to prevent sharp sudden changes in Ph
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