Which Property of Water Does NOT Contribute to the Fitness

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which property of water does NOT contribute to the fitness of the aqueous environment for living organisms?

• A) cohesion of liquid water due to hydrogen bonding
• B) high heat of vaporization
• C) high specific heat
• D) the density of water being greater than the density of ice
• E) the very low molecular weight of water

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