Water and its properties

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• Water is an excellent solvent.

• Water has high heat capacity.

• Water has high heat of vaporization.

• Water has cohesive and adhesive properties.

What are the 5 main properties of water?

What are the properties of pure water?

Pure water is practically colorless, odorless, and tasteless. But it's not at all simple and plain and it is vital for all life on Earth. Where there is water there is life, and where water is scarce, life has to struggle or just "throw in the towel.

What is water?

What is water and its physical properties?

Water is a colourless and tasteless liquid. The molecules of water have extensive hydrogen bonds resulting in unusual properties in the condensed form. This also leads to high melting and boiling points.

What are the 4 main properties of water?

Its four key properties - thermal properties, ability to act as a universal solvent, cohesion and adhesion - help support the life processes and habitats of virtually all organisms.

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Four key properties of water

The main types of water are:

• 1 . Potable water.

• 2 . Fresh water.

• 3 . Salt water.

• 4 . Brackish water.

• 5 . Hard water.

• 6 . Soft water.

• 7 . Distilled water.

• 8 . Wastewater.

Thirsty? Here Are 9 Types of Water You Can Drink

• Tap.

• Mineral.

• Spring or glacier.

• Sparkling.

• Distilled.

• Purified.

• Flavored or infused.

• Alkaline.

Things you didnt know about water

• Water could be the key to finding life. ...

• Almost all Earth's water is in the oceans. ...

• Most freshwater is in ice. ...

• The amount of salt in salt water varies. ...

• A lot can live in one drop of water. ...

• Some water may have come from comets. ...

• It's really great that ice floats. ...

• Our bodies are mostly water.

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