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BITSAT 2012
Exam
BITSAT
Year
2012
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

BITSAT 2012 · Chemistry · Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

The boiling point of water is exceptionally high because

The boiling point of water is exceptionally high because

Options

  1. Athere is a covalent bond between H\mathrm{H} and O\mathrm{O}.
  2. Bwater molecule is linear.
  3. Cwater molecules associate due to hydrogen bonding.
  4. Dwater molecule is not linear.

Correct answer

C. water molecules associate due to hydrogen bonding.

Step-by-step solution

The high boiling point of water is due to H-bonding.
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