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Q: Which of the following statements about water is false?

  • 1
    There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase.
  • 2
    Water is oxidized to oxygen during photosynthesis.
  • 3
    Ice formed by heavy water sinks in normal water.
  • 4
    Water can act both as an acid and as a base.
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Answer : 1. "There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase."
Explanation :

Answer: A) There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase. Explanation: Water possess intermolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase.   Hence, the given statement 'There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase.' about water is FALSE.

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