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Two ice cubes are pressed over each other until they unite to form one block. The force mainly responsible for holding them together is

A

van der Waals force

B

dipole-dipole interaction

C

H bonding

D

covalent bonding

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The correct Answer is:
C
Ice is solid `H_2O`. Strong hydrogen bonding occurs among polar covalent molecules containing H and one of the three small, highly electronegative elements: `F, O,` or `N`.
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