WHAT IS LIFE?:GDE.TO BIO....W/PHYS.(LL)
WHAT IS LIFE?:GDE.TO BIO....W/PHYS.(LL)
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ISBN: 9781319360696
Author: PHELAN
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 2, Problem 8MC
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To identify:

The reason behind water’s ability to absorb and store a large amount of heat while increasing only a few degrees in temperature.

Introduction:

Water is the most plentiful liquid on earth and serves as the universal solvent because of its polar nature and ability to form hydrogen bonds. It can exist in many forms such as liquid (water), solid (ice), and gas (steam/vapor).

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