1.3 - Summary
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Practice Questions
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What property of water allows it to dissolve many substances?
💡 Hint: Think about how the charges in water interact with other molecules.
What is cohesion?
💡 Hint: Consider why water forms droplets on a surface.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What unique property of water makes it a good solvent?
💡 Hint: Think about how the charges in the water interact with different substances.
True or False: Cohesion refers to water's ability to stick to other surfaces.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the definitions of each term.
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How would life on Earth change if water had a low specific heat?
💡 Hint: Consider examples from extreme environments.
Explain a scenario where a lack of cohesion and adhesion might impact plant life.
💡 Hint: Think about how water travels in trees.
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