Which of the following contribute to the stability of water molecules and its high boiling point?           (A) O─H bond is very strong.          (B) O─H bond is very polar.          (C) H2O forms strong hydrogen bonding.          (D) All the above.

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Which of the following contribute to the stability of water molecules and its high boiling point? 

         (A) O─H bond is very strong.

         (B) O─H bond is very polar.

         (C) H2O forms strong hydrogen bonding.

         (D) All the above.

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