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vHAUNG6011

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Why does oxygen have such a low solubility in water?
 
  A) Water's attraction for itself is stronger than its attraction for oxygen molecules.
  B) Water and oxygen only attract one another by means of weak dipole-induced dipole attractions.
  C) The hydrogen bonding in water keeps the oxygen solubility low.
  D) Both A and B are true.

Question 2

The Fahrenheit temperature is always numerically higher than the equivalent Celsius temperature.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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heinisk01

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Reply #1 on: Aug 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


vHAUNG6011

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Reply 2 on: Aug 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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