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Biology
Undergraduate 1
01/31/2014
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A solution
 Definition
Is a liquid consisting of a uniform mixture of two or more substances
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Solvent
 Definition
Dissolving agent is...
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Solute
 Definition
The substance that is dissolved is the...
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An aquesous Solution
 Definition
Is one in which water is the solvent
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Cohesion
 Definition
Ability of water molecules to cling to each other due to hydrogens bonding
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Adhesion
 Definition

Ability of water molecules to cling to other polar surfaces 

Allows water to be excellent transport system both in and outside of licing organisms 

Contributes to water transport in plants 

High heat capacity
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