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Which three elements are electronegative enough to participate in hydrogen bonding?

Fluorine, oxygen, and nitrogen

What type of intermolecular force is a hydrogen bond?

Permanent dipole-dipole interaction

How should hydrogen bonds be drawn in diagrams?

Dashed lines with partial charges shown

What is the density of ice at 0°C compared to liquid water at 0°C?

Ice: 0.917 g cm⁻³, water: 1.029 g cm⁻³

How many hydrogen bonds does each water molecule form in solid ice?

Four hydrogen bonds

Why is ice floating on water important for aquatic life?

Ice insulates water below, preventing it freezing

What would water's boiling point be without hydrogen bonding?

Approximately -75°C

Which hydrides show anomalously high boiling points due to hydrogen bonding?

\ceH2O\ce{H2O}, \ceHF\ce{HF}, and \ceNH3\ce{NH3}

Why do water's phase changes require more energy than expected?

Must overcome London forces AND H-bonds

How many hydrogen bonds form between cytosine and guanine in DNA?

Three hydrogen bonds

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