A biochemist is studying the properties of water. They note that water’s high specific heat capacity and ability to absorb significant amounts of heat without a large temperature change are due to:
A.
Its nonpolar nature
B.
The presence of ionic bonds
C.
Extensive hydrogen bonding between water molecules
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D.
Its low boiling point
📖 Additional Information
Its nonpolar nature
The presence of ionic bonds
Extensive hydrogen bonding between water molecules