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Water molecules consist of one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms. In these covalent bonds, the electrons are pulled towards the oxygen side of the covalent bond, making one side of the molecule slightly negative and the other side of the molecule slightly positive. What is this characteristic of water called?
 
  a. polarity
  b. ionic
  c. hydrophilic
  d. hydrophobic
  e. cohesion

Question 2

What physical property of Venus is vastly dissimilar compared to Earth?
 
  a. radius
  b. mass
  c. density
  d. surface temperature



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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