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Relate the properties of water to its polarity and hydrogen bonding between water molecules. (pages $25-27$ )
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This difference causes the oxygen atom to have a partial negative charge and the hydrogen atoms to have a partial positive charge. This is represented as: \[ \delta^- O - H \delta^+ \] Show more…
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