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Chapter 2, Problem 6TYK
The water lattice:
a. is formed from hydrophobic bonds.
b. causes ice to be denser than water.
c. causes water to have a relatively low specific heat.
d. excludes nonpolar substances.
e. is held together by hydrogen bonds that are permanent; that is, they never break and reform.
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