9 Questions
What state of matter is water at room temperature?
Liquid
What is the chemical formula for water?
H2O
What is the maximum density temperature of water?
4°C
Which property of water allows it to form droplets on surfaces?
Surface tension
What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gaseous state at the surface?
Evaporation
Which characteristic of water allows it to dissolve a wide range of substances?
Polar molecule structure
_______ has a high surface tension
Water
The _______ cycle is essential for life on Earth
water
_______ is known as the universal solvent
Water
Study Notes
Properties of Water
- At room temperature, water is a liquid state of matter
- The chemical formula for water is H2O
- Water reaches its maximum density at a temperature of 3.98°C
- The property of water that allows it to form droplets on surfaces is its high surface tension
- The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gaseous state at the surface is called evaporation
- Water's polarity characteristic allows it to dissolve a wide range of substances
- Water has a high surface tension
Water Cycles and Solubility
- The water cycle is essential for life on Earth
- Water is known as the universal solvent
Test your knowledge of water with this quiz on its chemical formula, state of matter at room temperature, and the property that allows it to form droplets on surfaces.
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