The following are characteristics of water (H2O), except for: most abundant and important organic compound in the body it has high heat capacity and high heat of vaporization it can be referred to as neither a molecule nor a compound a and b a and c

The following are characteristics of water (H2O), except for: most abundant and important organic compound in the body it has high heat capacity and high heat of vaporization it can be referred to as neither a molecule nor a compound a and b a and c

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Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

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The following are characteristics of water (H₂O), except for:

most abundant and important organic compound in the body
it has high heat capacity and high heat of vaporization
it can be referred to as neither a molecule nor a compound
a and b
a and c

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