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What important characteristic of pure water gives it a pale blue color?
  a. large oxygen atoms
  b. surface tension
  c. adhesion to other solids
  d. hydrogen bonds
  e. thermal inertia



Question 2

What is responsible for the capillary action of water?
  a. latent heat of fusion
  b. thermal inertia and surface tension
  c. adhesion and cohesion
  d. latent heat of vaporization
  e. density




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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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