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Integrated Science
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ISBN: 9780077862602
Author: Tillery, Bill W.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill,
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The reason for water considered as a universal solvent, becomes less dense when it freezes, has a high heat of fusion, has a high specific heat, and has a high heat of vaporization.

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