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Unusual Properties of Water Explained by Hanan Sheha is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document summarizes some of the unusual properties of water that are explained by its molecular structure and hydrogen bonding. Specifically, it notes that water has an unusually high heat capacity and heat of vaporization compared to other substances, allowing it to absorb large amounts of heat without a large temperature change. It also discusses how hydrogen bonding causes ice to float on liquid water, an unusual property that is important for aquatic life. Finally, it mentions how water
- Author
- Hanan Sheha
- Language
- EN