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bio_gurl

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Which describes water's latent heat of vaporization?
  a. The amount of energy needed to vaporize water; however, hydrogen bonds are not broken.
  b. The amount of energy needed to break some of water's hydrogen bonds.
  c. The amount of energy needed to thaw frozen ice.
  d. The amount of energy needed to break all of water's hydrogen bonds.
  e. The amount of energy needed to freeze ice.



Question 2

What is the only substance to have a higher heat capacity than liquid water?
  a. acetone
  b. gasoline
  c. ammonia
  d. ice
  e. alcohol




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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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