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Which one of the following statements about water is false ?

A

Water is oxidized to oxygen during photosynthesis.

B

Water can act both as an acid and as a base.

C

There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase

D

Ice formed by heavy water sinks in normal water

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The correct Answer is:
C

In the condensed phase, there is extensive intermolecular hydrogen bonding in water molecules, not intramolecular hydrogen bonding.
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