Lab Equipment
Beaker Graduated Cylinder
Triple Beam Balance
Test tubes Pipettes
Water Lab
Cohesion The attraction of a molecule to itself
Adhesion Attraction of a molecule to another substance
pH Measure of how acidic or basic the substance is Scale is 1-14 1 strong acid 14 strongest base
pH Litmus or pH paper is used to identify the pH of a liquid Blue = Base Red = Acid
Polarity A partially charged substance. One side partially positive Other side partially negative
Polarity Opposite sides are attracted to one another Similar sides repel each other
Organic Molecules that contain carbon. All living or once living organism contain organic molecules (carbon). Water does not cause a reaction with organic material.
Chemical Reaction Substance is broken down or formed Burning a piece of paper
Physical Reaction A substance is physically changed Tearing a piece of paper
Solubility The ability of one substance to dissolve into another. The solute is the substance that is being dissolved. The solvent is the substance doing the dissolving
Density Measure of how tightly packed together a substance is Lead: very dense Styrofoam: Very light
Calculate Density Density = Mass of liquid / Volume of liquid D = 12g / 2ml D= 6g/ml