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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of these statements about water is true? A. Its atoms share electrons equally. B. It can dissolve all known substances. C. Its molecules are farther apart in the solid state than in the liquid state. D. It has a lower specific heat than nearly all known metals.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think this one is C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but im not sure again, I was also thinking it could be D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do u think?

OpenStudy (dls):

B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

really? all known substances? wow

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I wasn't sure, I knew it could dissolve a lot of things but wow!

OpenStudy (dls):

A. Its atoms share electrons equally. No,electron distribution varies due to electronegativity B. It can dissolve all known substances. Yes,take your own body for example. C. Its molecules are farther apart in the solid state than in the liquid state. Thats opposite. D. It has a lower specific heat than nearly all known metals. Water has the "Highest" S.H.C.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C as water freezes to solid its molecules become farther, water expands when it freezes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well, actually is was C, I submitted it and got 1/4 :/

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah, sara was right

OpenStudy (dls):

LOL

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh well lol :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

see u should go wid ur gut and u always win !

OpenStudy (dls):

dw u learn something

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah, and its funny the right answers were my second choices

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what can u do...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then u should go wid ur second gut lol

OpenStudy (dls):

lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

LOL, well I guess u could say it was my first but I just "second guessed" myself :)

OpenStudy (dls):

xD

OpenStudy (anonymous):

haha could say that !

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hehe :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

gtg now, bye see ya later :)

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