Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 11CT
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The way through which hydrogen bonding between water molecules help water’s ability to absorb large amounts of energy before evaporating.

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Water is an inorganic compound that is colorless, tasteless and odorless compound. It contains special characteristics such as liquidity, solvent, heat absorption and takes part in many chemical reactions. It can dissolve electrically charged molecules and salts. It is present in an organism. Molecules of water are joined with each other through hydrogen bonding. Water molecules are cohesive.

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