Question

Hydrogen bonding is primarily responsible for the high ______ of water.

Answer 1

The hydrogen bond is responsible for many of the anomalous physical and chemical properties of compounds of N, O, and F. In particular, intermolecular hydrogen bonding is responsible for the high boiling point of water (100 °C) compared to the other group 16 hydrides that have much weakerhydrogen bonds

Explanation:

Therefore, option b is correct.