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What is the molecular structure of a water molecule?
What is the molecular structure of a water molecule?
- Two oxygen atoms and one hydrogen atom
- One oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms (correct)
- One hydrogen atom and two oxygen atoms
- Two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom
What property of water enables it to form hydrogen bonds?
What property of water enables it to form hydrogen bonds?
- Surface tension
- Polarity (correct)
- Viscosity
- Density
What is the significance of hydrogen bonds in water?
What is the significance of hydrogen bonds in water?
- Causing water molecules to lose their polarity
- Causing water molecules to repel each other
- Causing water molecules to cling to each other (correct)
- Causing water molecules to break apart easily
What is the result of the asymmetrical structure of a water molecule?
What is the result of the asymmetrical structure of a water molecule?
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Why is liquid water essential for primitive metabolism?
Why is liquid water essential for primitive metabolism?
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