Water - Liquid Awesome: Crash Course Biology #2

2012-02-06

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Hank teaches us why water is one of the most fascinating and important substances in the universe.

Review:

Re-watch = 00:00

Introduction = 00:42

Molecular structure & hydrogen bonds = 01:38

Cohesion & surface tension = 02:46

Adhesion = 03:31

Hydrophilic substances = 04:42

Hydrophobic substances = 05:14

Henry Cavendish = 05:49

Ice Density = 07:45

Heat Capacity = 09:10

Citations:

http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/youthdevelopment/components/0328-02.html

http://www.uni.edu/~iowawet/H2OProperties.html

http://www.hometrainingtools.com/properties-water-science-teaching-tip/a/1274/

http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/geophysics/h2o7.htm

http://www.robinsonlibrary.com/science/chemistry/biography/cavendish.htm

http://chemistry.mtu.edu/~pcharles/SCIHISTORY/HenryCavendish.html

http://www.nndb.com/people/030/000083778/

http://www.notablebiographies.com/Ca-Ch/Cavendish-Henry.html

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