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what is the maximum number of bonds an H20 structure can form? |
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attraction of like molecules |
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water is polar and it forms hydrogen bonds |
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attraction between unlike molecules |
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what is the importance of cohesion and adhesion? |
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cohesion; forms column of water in xylem adhesion; keeps column from falling |
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water has a high degree of? |
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why does water resist change in temparture? |
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speed of molecules need to be increases and bonds need to be broken (hydrogen bonds) |
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why is having high specific heat important? |
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water can absorb large amounts of heat with small changes in weather |
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why does it take a lot of energy to convert liquid water to a gas? |
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to convert liquid to gas molecules must speed up and hydrogen bonds must be broken. also it keeps water in liquid state |
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ice is less dense than liquid |
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what happens to H bonds when water is frozen? |
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max number of hydrogen bonds are locked together |
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why does water dissolve polar and ionic compounds? |
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what is the importance of water being a versatile solvent? |
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helps transport materials in blood |
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if [H+]=10^-9 then [OH-]=? |
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a major buffer system in blood is? |
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when H+ increases the equilibrium shifts which direction? |
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