
Properties of Liquids
Quiz by ROSEMARIE SUAN
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Which of the following makes up a molecule of water?
When salt is dissolved in water, water is the _______.
Which property of a liquid is defined as the tendency to resist an external force and minimize its surface area?
Liquids with very high viscosity flow ___________________.
What is a characteristic of liquids with weak intermolecular forces?
The lower the boiling point, the ___ the intermolecular forces.
Why does ice float?
Small insects can walk across the surface of calm water. Their feet push the surface of the water down slightly, somewhat like a person walking across a trampoline, but they do not break the surface. What is the best explanation for why this happens?
What is the term used to describe the tendency of molecules of the same kind to stick to one another?
Water beads up on the surface of a penny because of this property.
Water's ability to stick to glass is
Cohesion occurs due to which type of bonding?
Why do the atoms of a water molecule have partial charges?
Which of the following is not one of water's special properties?
Water falling from clouds forms a rain drop because of what?