Water

Water (H₂O) is a transparent and nearly colorless chemical substance that is the main constituent of Earth's streams, lakes, and oceans, and the fluids of most living organisms.

Hydrogen (x2), Oxygen

Main category: Water

State of matter

Main category: Forms of water

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  Ice
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  Ice floe
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  Liquid
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  Water vapor
• A Molecular Dynamics Simulation

Humidity

Main category: Hydrology

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  Cloud
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  Dew
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  Ice depositions
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  Rain
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  Snow

Body of water

Main category: Bodies of water

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  Bay
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  Estuary
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  Canal
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  Fjord
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  Sea
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  Waterfall
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  Puddle
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  River
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  Water reservoir
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  Stream

Seawater

Main category: Seawater

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  Porto Covo, Portugal
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  Rügen Island, Germany
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  Rügen Island, Germany
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  Naruto whirlpool
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  Surfer in Santa Cruz, California
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  Surfer, Half Moon Bay, California
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  Sea foam, San Francisco, California
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  Wake behind a ferry (Baltic Sea)
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  The wake after the ferry to Fanø, Denmark
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  Wake behind a speedboat, Madagascar
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  A high wave in a North Atlantic winter storm
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  Annual mean sea surface temperature for the World Ocean. Data from the World Ocean Atlas 2001.

Uses

Main category: Uses of water

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  Drinking water
  (Tap)
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  drinking water
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  drinking water
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  drinking water
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  water bottle
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  water purification
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  Fire hydrant
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  Hydroelectricity
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  Holy water
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  Irrigation
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  Watermill
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  Water sport
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  Street gutter
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  Car wash
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  Shipot, a common source of drinking water in a Ukrainian village.
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  solvent
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  Water park
  (Cyprus)
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  hot water bottle
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  powerhose
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  water cannon

Photographs

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  Stappitzer See, Austria
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  Falling rain
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  Stream, France
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  Witches' Well, Estonia
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  Puddles
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  Water flowing over basalt, Hidago, Mexico
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  Goðafoss, Iceland
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  Oasis, Libya
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  Lake Mapourika, New Zealand
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  Mountain stream
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  Salt in Water Solution
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  Waterfall
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  Waterfall in Africa
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  An open faucet
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  Water in TongLing Canyon of China
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  Pouring a glass of mineral water
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  Information plates on mineral water wells, Poland
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  Water-gathering fungus
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  Coin floating on the water
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  Oil and water
  (oil-paddle in the rain)
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  Distilled water
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  Aerated water
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  sewage water
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  Calm water in Alaska
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  flying on a jet of water

Drops

See also: Water drop.

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  Water droplet on damask
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  Dew on spiderweb
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  Raindrops
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  Impact of water drop
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  Drops of water
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  A drop of water
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  A water drop
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  Surface waves of water
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  Detaching drop
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  Dripping faucet
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  Dripping faucet
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  Impact of a drop of water
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  A drop of water before impact
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  Impact of a drop of water
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  Drop-impact backjet
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  Impact of water in a water-surface
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  Phases of impact
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  Lotus effect
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  Drop on hydrophobic coating
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  Water drop symbol

Map

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Related property

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  Flood

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