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The boiling point of water is exceptiona...

The boiling point of water is exceptionally high because

A

There is covalent bond between `H` and `O`

B

Water molecule is linear

C

Water molecules associate due to hydrogen bonding

D

Water molecule is not linear

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Boiling point of water is exceptionally high because water molecules associate due to hydrogen bonding.
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