The following is Diagram 3.9 from your text. Why are the ions oriented this way? What special ability of water is shown here? What is the molecular basis of this ability? How does this special ability of water explain the fact the water is LESS dense when it's frozen, unlike other materials? H H H H ***** CI- H

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The following is Diagram 3.9 from your text. Why are the ions oriented this way?
What special ability of water is shown here? What is the molecular basis of this
ability? How does this special ability of water explain the fact the water is LESS
dense when it's frozen, unlike other materials?
H
H
H
H
*****
CI-
H
W. H. Freeman and Company
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