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(^15) Water
Chapter Outline
15.1 Properties of Water
15.2 AQUEOUSSOLUTIONS
15.3 Colloids and Suspensions
15.4 REFERENCES
Water is a major contributor to shaping the earth’s surface. Whether through dissolving of materials and the wearing
away of solids (as seen in the image above) or moving materials to build up deposits (stalagmites and stalactites in
caves), water exerts a significant influence on our environment.
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