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OF
HYDROGEN
BONDING TO
PHYSICAL
PROPERTIES
DENSITY
SURFACE
TENSION
1.1.A A dropOFofWATER
DROP waterASSUMES
assumes the
THE shape
SHAPE OFof a small
A SMALL round
ROUND
BEAD bead
ON A onFORaEXAMPLE,
for example,
WAXYwaxy surface
SURFACE OF Aof a leaf
LEAF
because
BECAUSE there
THERE is little
IS LITTLE ORorNO
noATTRACTION
attraction between polar
BETWEEN POLAR
water molecules and non-polar wax molecules.
WATER MOLECULES AND NON-POLAR WAX MOLECULES.
6. Water has higher viscosity than many other liquids because of its
ability to form hydrogen bonds.