Campbell Biology in Focus
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780134710679
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Rebecca Orr
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2.5, Problem 4CC
What would be the effect on the properties of the water molecule if oxygen and hydrogen had equal electronegativity?
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