Chemistry (12th Edition)

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Chapter 15 - Water and Aqueous Systems - Standardized Test Prep - Page 515: 3

Answer

A

Work Step by Step

Because water has strong hydrogen bonding, molecules of water are attracted to other surrounding molecules adjacent and below, but not to gas molecules above. This allows water to have a relatively high surface tension. All of the other properties are incorrect.
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