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What property of water allows it to dissolve many substances?
Polarity
Why does ice float on water?
Ice's open structure due to hydrogen bonding
What property of water contributes to its ability to absorb and release heat without much temperature change?
High specific heat
What property of liquids is showcased when wet clothes dry in the sun?
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Which property explains the phenomenon of water boiling at 100°C at sea level?
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What occurs when the pressure inside a closed soda bottle increases due to carbon dioxide gas building up?
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What property of water is described as the attraction of one kind of molecule to a different kind?
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Which property of liquids is directly proportional to intermolecular forces?
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What term refers to the measure of elastic force in the surface of a liquid?
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At what temperature does the vapor pressure of a liquid become equal to the external pressure?
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