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kaelynj:

What is the contrast inherent in this passage? Is it “it takes more energy to boil water than many compounds”

Mercury:

next time please post the full passage and answer choices what is the contrast inherent in this passage? Let us examine some of the characteristics of water. First, compared with many compounds, it takes large amounts of energy to boil water. Converting a liquid like water to a gaseous state, water vapor, takes a lot of energy. A.It takes more energy to boil water than many compounds B. The gaseous state of water is contrasted to water vapor C. Water Vapor is contrasted with many compounds

Mercury:

that being said, I would concur with the original response. the passage states that it takes more energy to boil water, compared to other compounds.

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