Which Statement Is True of Water

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of water?

• A)Water molecules attract hydrophobic substances.
• B)Water evaporates after absorbing small amounts of heat energy.
• C)Water's hydrogen atom is slightly negative.
• D)Water molecules are polar.
• E)Water's oxygen atom is slightly positive.

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Definitions:

Freezing

The process of a liquid turning into a solid phase as its temperature is lowered below its freezing point.

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