MCQ
The reason for exceptionally high boiling point of water is
  • A
    Its high specific heat
  • B
    Its high dielectric constant
  • C
    Low ionization of water molecules
  • Hydrogen bonding in the molecules of water

Answer

Correct option: D.
Hydrogen bonding in the molecules of water
(d)Hydrogen bonding increases the boiling point of compound.

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