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Chapter 2, Problem 5TYK
Which of the following is not a property of water?
a. It has a low boiling point compared with other molecules.
b. It has a high heat of vaporization.
c. Its molecules resist separation, a property called cohesion.
d. It has the property of adhesion, the ability to stick to chargedand polar groups in molecules.
e. It can form hydrogen bonds to molecules below but not aboveits surface.
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