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Boiling point of H2O >HF > NH3
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September 22nd, 2005, 12:48
charco
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H bonding
In water there are twice as many H-bonds 'cos there are two H atoms per molecule. This allows water to form a diamond type lattice with extensive hydrogen bonding throughout. This cannot happen with HF
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