Which of these statements about water is true?

A. Its atoms share electrons equally.

B. It can dissolve all known substances.

C. Its molecules are farther apart in the solid state than in the liquid state.

D. It has a lower specific heat than nearly all known metals.

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Chemistry

Emery Stewart

5 April, 01:33

Which of these statements about water is true?

A. Its atoms share electrons equally.

B. It can dissolve all known substances.

C. Its molecules are farther apart in the solid state than in the liquid state.

D. It has a lower specific heat than nearly all known metals.

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Helena · Answer 1

The statement about the water that is true is that its molecules are farther apart in the solid state than in the liquid state. The correct answer is C.

Jax Bright · Answer 2

I believe the statement that is true would be B.

Which of these statements about water is true?A. Its atoms share electrons equally.B. It can dissolve all known substances.C. Its molecules are farther apart in the solid state than in the liquid state.D. It has a lower specific heat than nearly all known metals.

Which of these statements about water is true?

A. Its atoms share electrons equally.

B. It can dissolve all known substances.

C. Its molecules are farther apart in the solid state than in the liquid state.

D. It has a lower specific heat than nearly all known metals.