The high botling point of water compared to hydrogen sulphide or hydrogen chloride is due to

Options

A. Dipolc Insulation
B. Van der Waal's attraction
C. Polar covalent bonding.
D. Hydrogen bonding

Answer

D

Explanation

The reason for this is the hydrogen bonding between neighboring water molecules. Because hydrogen bonding 18 a relatively strong intermolecular force, high heat energy 18 required to break up the force.