Question: Explain why a. H2O has a higher boiling point than CH3OH(65oC). b. H2O has a higher boiling point than NH3(- 33oC). c. H2O has a

Explain why
a. H2O has a higher boiling point than CH3OH(65oC).
b. H2O has a higher boiling point than NH3(- 33oC).
c. H2O has a higher boiling point than HF (20°C).

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